Pope Leo XIV landed in Cameroon Wednesday, and English-speaking separatists in the country announced a pause in fighting for "safe travel passage."

Pope Leo XIV landed in Cameroon Wednesday, and English-speaking separatists in the country announced a pause in fighting for "safe travel passage."

During the second stop of his African tour, the pontiff reminded Cameroon's President Paul Biya of the importance of upholding the rule of law and fundamental freedoms. His…

Pope Leo XIV spent his second day in Cameroon in Bamenda, the center of separatist fighting, calling for peace and criticizing the "masters of war."

epa12895627 People wait for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV for the Meeting for Peace with the community of Bamenda in Saint Joseph's Cathedral, Bamenda, Cameroon, 16 April 2026…

epa12895631 Pope Leo XIV during the Meeting for Peace with the community of Bamenda in Saint Joseph's Cathedral, Bamenda, Cameroon, 16 April 2026 (issued 17 April 2026). Pope Leo…

Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.