On the flight to Cameroon, Pope Leo says St. Augustine “remains important”
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James O'Reilly
Pope Leo XIV has bid farewell to Algeria, the first stop on his tour of Africa. It is the land where St. Augustine of Hippo would go on to become a Doctor of the Catholic Church. The importance of this trip is even greater for the pontiff, as Augustine is the founder of the order to which he belongs—the Augustinians.
POPE LEO XIV
And that in itself, I would say, is also symbolically significant because St. Augustine, who was bishop, as you know of him, Hippo, for more tha
Pope Leo XIV has bid farewell to Algeria, the first stop on his tour of Africa. It is the land where St. Augustine of Hippo would go on to become a Doctor of the Catholic Church. The importance of this trip is even greater for the pontiff, as Augustine is the founder of the order to which he belongs—the Augustinians.
POPE LEO XIV
And that in itself, I would say, is also symbolically significant because St. Augustine, who was bishop, as you know of him, Hippo, for more tha
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