Pope Leo in the Basilica, Mongomo
Pope Leo XIV's celebrated Holy Mass at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mongomo, on 22 April.
Pope Leo XIV's celebrated Holy Mass at the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Mongomo, on 22 April.
In his homily, he underscored the significance of faith, unity, and compassion, encouraging the faithful to embody their beliefs through tangible actions and to strive for a society that promotes the common good. He further urged the leaders and citizens of Equatorial Guinea to place the common good at the forefront and collaborate to ensure that the nation's natural resources benefit everyone. The Mass served as a profound spiritual experience, attracting large crowds and emphasizing Pope Leo's mission to reach out and strengthen connections with Catholic communities throughout the region.