In Angola, Pope Leo XIV Faces the Legacy of Slavery
His visit includes a trip to a shrine where enslaved Africans were baptized before being forced into the treacherous voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Leo XIV
Topics: Ocean, Atlantic, across, voyage, treacherous, forced, being, baptized, Africans, enslaved, where, shrine, includes, visit, Slavery, Legacy, Faces, Angola
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/18/world/africa/pope-leo-slavery-africa-angola.html