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Pope Benedict's Trip to Africa, March 2009

During Pope Benedict's visit to Africa, he will be visiting a continent that has both ancient ties to the Catholic Church and new exuberance for the faith. If the tradition is true, the roots of Catholicism in Africa are about as old as they are in Europe. Follow the Holy Father's journey with these online resources.

 

March 1 2009 OSV Newsweekly focuses on Africa

From OSV Newsweekly, March 1, 2009 issue:

In Focus section: African continent deeply rooted in faith»

Papal visits to Africa by Thomas J. Craughwell»

Introducing Africa's unknown saints by Brian J. Lowney»

Other news sources for the trip

Apostolic Journey to Cameroon and Angola (Vatican site)»

EWTN's Papal Visit to Africa»

Catholic News Service coverage of the trip»

The Vatican Channel on YouTube»

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