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Pope Leo XIV’s historic Algeria visit seen as symbol of dialogue and recognition

8 Apr 2026, 15:25 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Pope Leo XIV’s historic Algeria visit seen as symbol of dialogue and recognition
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

For Pope Leo XIV, an upcoming visit to Algeria marks both a personal and historic milestone, as the North African nation prepares to welcome a sitting pontiff for the first time.