12 Apr, 04:00··

Christianity in Algeria: A Long History, a Troubled Present

Le Monde

The history of Christianity in Algeria dates back to the 18th century when Pope Leo XIV visited the country. The religion declined after the Muslim conquest but returned during the colonial period. Today, Christianity is a small minority with a discreet Catholic Church and growing evangelical churches facing repression.

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