Algeria
Pope Leo returns to his spiritual roots
Pope Leo paid homage to his spiritual roots on Tuesday, travelling to the ancient birthplace in Algeria of St. Augustine of Hippo, who inspired him to become a priest.
The Algerian Football Federation has chosen Togo as the preparation location ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), which will take place in Ivory Coast in a month's time.
The Fennecs will be in the Togolese capital starting on January 1st. © Mena Today
The Algerian Football Federation has chosen Togo (West Africa) as the preparation location ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), which will take place in Ivory Coast in a month's time.
The Fennecs will be in the Togolese capital starting on January 1st.
As part of their preparations, two friendly matches are scheduled, the first against Togo on January 5th, and the second against Burundi on January 9th.
Algeria will face Angola on January 15th.
Pope Leo paid homage to his spiritual roots on Tuesday, travelling to the ancient birthplace in Algeria of St. Augustine of Hippo, who inspired him to become a priest.
On the first day of his visit to Algeria, Pope Leo XIV delivered a message of democratic hope to a regime that has spent decades ensuring such hope goes nowhere.
Pope Leo criticized violations of international law by 'neocolonial' world powers in a forceful speech on Monday during an Africa tour, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump's direct attack on the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church.
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