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Pope Leo Slams ‘Authoritarians’ on Africa Tour
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Pope blasts 'exploitation' as he ends tour of Angola
Pope Leo XIV condemned exploitation and corruption by the rich and powerful during a visit on Monday to Angola's diamond-rich but impoverished northeast, returning to a theme of his 11-day tour of Africa. The American pope travels to Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday to wrap up a mammoth 18,000-kilometre tour taking in four African countries. On Monday morning, he visited the city of Saurimo, some 800 kilometres east of the capital, before returning …
Pope Leo XIV lamented during an event in Angola on Monday (20), that many people in the world are being exploited by authoritarians and deceived by the rich. This was the latest example of a new style of vigorous speech that he adopted on his trip to four countries in Africa. The first pope of the United States, who has attracted the anger of American President Donald Trump, told the faithful at a mass in Saurimo, near the border with the Democr…
"Every form of oppression, violence, exploitation and dishonesty denies the resurrection of Christ," the pope said.
Pope Leo slams ‘authoritarians’ on Africa tour
Pope Leo XIV has spoken out strongly against global inequality during his visit to Angola, saying many people in the world are being exploited by “authoritarians” and “the rich.” He made the remarks during a Mass in Saurimo, near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. He said violence, oppression, exploitation, and dishonesty are against the message of Christianity. The Pope said these actions “negate the resurrection of Christ,” refe…
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