Pope Leo XIV visits Cameroon's conflict-torn Anglophone region

The Pontiff visited Bamenda, capital of Cameroon's Northwest region, a stronghold of rebellion in the Anglophone conflict ravaging the country since 2016.

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This pastoral visit to the heart of an active combat zone illustrates the Catholic Church's commitment to reconciliation and peace in Central Africa.

The Pope called for an end to violence and dialogue between warring parties in this war-torn region.

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