"ALGIERS, Algeria — When Pope Leo XIV begins his first pastoral visit to Africa as pontiff on April 13, he will start in Algeria before proceeding to Cameroon, then to Angola, and finally to Equatorial Guinea.

The North African nation of Algeria is a country where Christianity has ancient roots but where Catholics today constitute a statistically negligible minority. It is an African country where the memory of martyrs is recent and interreligious coexistence in Algeria is both a theological imperative and a civic necessity."

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Question to ponder: What does the post teach you about Algeria?

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