Pope Benedict XVI walks at the airport in Yaounde with Cameroon President Paul Biya (C) and his wife Chantal Biya on March 20, 2009 as he leaves Cameroon for Angola. Pope Benedict XVI today left Cameroon for Angola, the second and final leg of his maiden tour of Africa, after a three-day visit to Yaounde. Getty Images logo Getty Images 38 months ago

Pope Benedict XVI walks at the airport in Yaounde with Cameroon President Paul Biya (C) and his wife Chantal Biya on March 20, 2009 as he leaves Cameroon for Angola. Pope Benedict XVI today left Cameroon for Angola, the second and final leg of his maiden tour of Africa, after a three-day visit to Yaounde.

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