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What the name Leo likely says about the pope's mission for his papacy and the Catholic Church
The name Leo means “lion” in Latin, signaling bravery and strength. In the Catholic legacy, it also calls back to the first Pope Leo, or “Leo the Great,” according to the Catholic Encyclopedia. In 452 AD, Leo met personally with Atilla the Hun and persuaded him against invading and destroying the Roman Empire.
The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...
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Pope Leo XIV is now the most powerful American Catholic in the world, and experts say he must aptly walk the line between U.S ...
Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...
Political figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...
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Pope Leo XIV says he chose his papal name as a nod to the Catholic Church‘s last Leo, who stood as a source of stability and ...
Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
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Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
Chicago’s South Side was solidly working class during Pope Leo’s childhood, said Rob Paral, a researcher at the Great Cities ...
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