Summary
The Vatican announced that Pope Leo will not be visiting the United States this year due to his home country’s independence anniversary. Instead, he is expected to maintain a busy travel schedule throughout the year and beyond with confirmed trips and potential visits planned for various locations. One confirmed trip is to Monaco in late March or April, where the pope was initially considering a one-day visit, though plans could change. The Vatican also expressed interest in visiting Algeria for dialogue purposes, as well as Angola and Equatorial Guinea, both of which have invited Pope Leo on trips. Pope Leo mentioned during his press conference that Spain is also a potential destination for future visits.
Key Topics
Pope Leo, Monaco, Algeria
