Pope Leo XIV on Friday warned against the use of AI to fan "polarisation, conflict, fear and violence" and criticised the "environmental devastation" caused by the extraction of rare earths to fuel ...

Worshippers made their way to the Japoma stadium in Douala to hear the pontiff speak on Friday A member of the crowd using a fan bearing the image of Pope Leo XIV to cool herself, as the pope led mass ...

DOUALA, Cameroon —Pope Leo XIV used a Mass attended by more than 100,000 people in Cameroon on Friday to openly criticize the uneven distribution of wealth. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

April 17 (UPI) --Pope Leo XIV held a mass on Friday in Douala, Cameroon, in a stadium with an estimated 120,000 people, marking Catholicism's growth in Africa. The pope discussed poverty, violence and ...

Pope Leo XIV has presided over his largest Mass during his trip to Africa, with more than 100,000 people turning out for a liturgy in Douala, Cameroon. A sprawling crowd, which local authorities ...

Pope Leo XIV arrives to hold a Mass near Japoma Stadium in Douala, Cameroon, April 17, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters Pope Leo XIV received an ecstatic welcome when he ...

Some 120,000 cheering Catholics attended Pope Leo XIV's Friday mass in Cameroon. The pontiff implored those gathered to be the architects of peace and to reject the deceit of violence and abuse. Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV has addressed a massive crowd in Cameroon, using one of the biggest stages of his Africa tour to preach a message of justice and nonviolence. Addressing about 120,000 faithful in Douala, ...

Pope Leo XIV condemned "a handful of tyrants" that were ravaging the world with war on Thursday, calling instead for the billions spent every year on weapons to go instead towards healthcare and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Pope Leo XIV traveled to Cameroon’s conflict zone to blast “tyrants” exploiting the planet, convening an ...

BAMENDA, Cameroon (AP) — Pope Leo XIV blasted the “handful of tyrants” who are ravaging Earth with war and exploitation, as he preached a message of peace Thursday in the epicenter of a separatist ...