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Pope Leo XIV connected Saturday received members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria who are presently successful Rome for their Ad Limina Apostolorum visit.
The Ad Limina Apostolorum is simply a longstanding contented successful the Catholic Church during which bishops question to the Vatican to conscionable the Pope and contiguous reports connected the pastoral activities, challenges and wide authorities of their dioceses.
The sojourn comes soon aft the decision of the bishops’ conference, wherever cardinal issues concerning the Catholic Church successful Nigeria were deliberated.
A video released connected societal media by the Vatican showed immoderate of the Nigerian bishops presenting gifts to the pontiff during the meeting.
Earlier, a radical of 37 Nigerian bishops met with the Pope connected March 6, portion different delegation of 35 bishops held discussions with the caput of the Catholic Church connected Saturday.
Pope Leo XIV was elected connected May 8, 2025, and formally inaugurated connected May 18 of the aforesaid year.
The pontiff is besides expected to embark connected his archetypal apostolic sojourn to Africa successful April, with scheduled stops successful Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea.
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