Article #5894

France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Pope Leo XIV recalls 'great suffering' at historic slave trade shrine in Angola Source France 24 - World News
Description Pope Leo XIV visited a historic Angolan shrine once tied to the trans-Atlantic slave trade on Sunday, recalling the “sorrow and great suffering” endured by generations of Africans. His remarks come amid renewed scrutiny of the Catholic Church’s historical role in slavery and colonial-era doctrine.
Link https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260420-pope-leo-xiv-recalls-great-suffering-at-historic-slave-trade-shrine-in-angola Published At 2026-04-19 20:42:03 (3 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-04-19 20:44:14 Updated At 2026-04-19 20:44:14