Touring Africa, Pope Leo Raised His Voice, but Didn’t Like the Echo

The New York Times | April 23, 2026, 2:49 p.m. | Original
On his recent trip abroad, Leo XIV made some of his most forthright comments since becoming pope last year, but grew uncomfortable at how that criticism was interpreted.
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