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Pope Francis safari builds on Catholic growth in Africa

From the dusty southern reaches of the Sahara to the lush uplands of central Angola, the Catholic church is on the move in Africa, a continent that may be home to as many as half a billion followers of St. Peter by the middle of the century.

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