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How Pope Francis platformed African views, voices in Catholicism
During his papacy, Pope Francis made an effort to bring in the views of the African continental voice of the church. He visited Africa a handful of times and was seen as a champion of the continent and its role in the Catholic faith.
For more on Pope Francis' relationship with the continent and the future of Catholicism in Africa, host Robin Young is joined by Father Stan Chu Ilo, President of the Pan-African Catholic Theological Network and research professor of World Christianity and African studies at DePaul university's Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology.
This segment aired on April 23, 2025.