Vatican & World News 13.04.2026

- Pope Leo arrives in Algeria on the first leg of an apostolic journey that also takes him to three other African nations

- His first words on African soil are an appeal for mutual forgiveness as the key to building a future of peace

- Responding to questions put to him by journalists onboard the papal flight, the Pope says he will not enter into debate with the U.S. president but will always continue to promote peace and dialogue