More than 120,000 people flock to Pope Leo’s giant Mass in Cameroon’s Douala

More than 120,000 people filled the Japoma Stadium in Cameroon’s largest city Douala on Friday to attend Pope Leo XIV’s Mass. The pontiff called on the Catholic faithful to reject violence despite the "material and spiritual poverty" afflicting many in the country.

Apr 17, 2026 - 14:40
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More than 120,000 people flock to Pope Leo’s giant Mass in Cameroon’s Douala
More than 120,000 people filled the Japoma Stadium in Cameroon’s largest city Douala on Friday to attend Pope Leo XIV’s Mass. The pontiff called on the Catholic faithful to reject violence despite the "material and spiritual poverty" afflicting many in the country.

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