Crowds gather in Cameroon for biggest event of Pope Leo's Africa tour

By Ngouda Dione and Joshua McElwee DOUALA, Cameroon, April 17 (Reuters) - Thousands of people were crowding into a stadium in Douala, Cameroon's largest city and economic hub, for a Mass with Pope Leo on Friday that will likely be the biggest event of the pontiff's four-nation Africa tour.

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Tens of thousands of people streamed towards a stadium in Cameroon's economic capital Douala Friday for a huge, open-air mass by Pope Leo XIV, the biggest event of a visit marked by his calls for peace and spat with US President Donald Trump.

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In a speech that seemed targeted at those in positions of power, Pope Leo said that “serving one’s country means dedicating oneself, with a clear mind and an upright conscience, to the common good of all people in the nation.

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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday where he delivered a masterclass on wielding authority legitimately to

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Pope Leo XIV will give a giant mass on Friday in Cameroon's economic capital Douala, the biggest event of a visit marked by his calls for peace and spat with US President Donald Trump.More than a

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The pontiff was unusually forthright in his address at the presidential palace.