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Did Pope Leo find his voice in Africa? Or did the world finally hear him?
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (1077+ words) There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV, the careful, reserved, Midwestern Augustinian, found his voice on his epic trip through Africa, blasting the "handful of tyrants" and "chains of corruption" that have held parts of the…...
Pope Leo urges peace in first Easter Mass
2+ week, 1+ day ago (716+ words) Leo, the first U. S. -born pope, emphasized Easter's message of hope as a celebration of Jesus' resurrection after being crucified. "Let us allow our hearts to be transformed by his immense love for us! Let those who have weapons lay them…...
Pope thrills hundreds of thousands of young Catholics at Holy Year youth festival
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (757+ words) Leo encountered a sea of people as he arrived by helicopter at the Tor Vergata field on Rome's outskirts for a vigil service of the Jubilee of Youth. Hailing from early 150 countries, the pilgrims had set up campsites on the…...