Pope Leo XIV Challenges Cameroon on Wealth Gap During Mass in Douala
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Pope Leo XIV drew about 120,000 believers to a Mass in Douala, Cameroon, where he denounced the country’s wealth disparities and corruption, urged youth to invest in education and entrepreneurship, and framed peace as tied to economic justice amid a backdrop of informal work and political tension.
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