Pope Leo XIV Visits Angola

Introduction

Pope Leo XIV is the first American Pope. He visited Angola. He met many people and talked about the country's history and money problems.

Main Body

On April 19, 2026, 100,000 people met the Pope in Kilamba. Angola has a lot of oil and diamonds. But many people are very poor. The Pope said this is not fair. He said leaders must stop stealing money. He also visited an old church by the Kwanza River. Long ago, people were slaves there. They were forced to leave Africa. The Pope knows about this sad history. He also has ancestors who were slaves and slave owners in America. Finally, the Pope talked about wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. He wants peace. President Donald Trump did not agree with him, but the Pope did not argue.

Conclusion

The Pope's visit helped people talk about the past and the future. He wants a better world for everyone. Now, he will go to Equatorial Guinea.

Vocabulary Learning

ancestors
Family members from a long time ago祖先
Example:The Pope has ancestors from America.
argue
To speak angrily because you disagree爭論
Example:The Pope did not argue with the President.
history
Things that happened in the past歷史
Example:The Pope talked about the country's history.
peace
A time when there is no war和平
Example:The Pope wants peace in the world.
poor
Having very little money貧窮的
Example:Many people in the city are very poor.