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‘The pope put us on the world’s radar’: Residents of Peruvian city talk about Pope Leo XIV’s impact on their diocese
Before he became the new pope, Robert Prevost was the bishop of Chiclayo, a city in the north of Peru, where many describe ...
Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago, is installed as first pope from the U.S.
The former Cardinal Robert Prevost vowed to work for unity. “I think he will inspire,” said Susan Hanssen, a professor who ...
Tears, prayers in St. Peter's Square as Augustinian from Chicago is installed as Pope Leo XIV
It’s just remarkable to see someone I know as the pope,” said the Rev. Joe Roccasalva, an Augustinian priest who grew up in ...
Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes sign of peace in world
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, is beginning his ministry with a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square, blending ...
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Symbols on Pope Leo’s Coat of Arms Explain his Focus on Unity of Church
In the One, We Are One – and images underscore how for him, “promoting unity and communion is fundamental.” Local parishes ...
Pope Leo XIV inauguration: Pope wants Catholic Church to be a sign of peace
Pope Leo XIV has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world, as he presided ...
What Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms and motto reveal about his dedication to the ideals of St. Augustine − an art historian explains
In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow.
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Release jailed journalists, says Pope Leo XIV in audience with media
Pope Leo XIV called for "disarming communication" in his first address to 3,000 journalists, and advocated for peaceful media ...