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      • Pope Leo comes alive! An unscripted Leo XIV opens his heart and mind

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      • Pope Leo comes alive! An unscripted Leo XIV opens his heart and mind

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        05/11/2025
        The normally tightly-scripted pope speaks off the cuff to continental synod groups for nearly an hour, mostly in English, demonstrating pastoral sensitivity, flashes of theological brilliance, and a commitment to advancing Pope Francis's synodality program....
      • Pope Leo XIV: Newman, Doctor of the Church – A light for the new generations

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        04/11/2025
        During the Mass on the Solemnity of All Saints, also the culmination of the Jubilee of the World of Education, Pope Leo XIV proclaims Saint John Henry Newman a Doctor of the Church....
      • Pope: In this age of communication, nobody can say ‘I did not know’

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        03/11/2025
        Addressing a global network of leading news agencies, Pope Leo thanks reporters who every day work to share the truth, often risking their lives. It is thanks to them, he says, that we have knowledge of the world....
      • ‘Proud of his example’: Diocese of Parramatta celebrates PNG’s first saint Peter To Rot

        Antony Lawes
        03/11/2025
        The canonisation of St Peter To Rot, from Papua New Guinea (PNG), was hailed at Sunday Mass in many parishes around the Diocese of Parramatta on the day Pope Leo XIV made him a saint, along with six others.  ...
      • Abuse survivors and activists meet Pope Leo: ‘We found listening and support’

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        01/11/2025
        Pope Leo receives six members of ECA Global, an international human rights association that works for greater support and compensation for victims of abuse and calls for stronger commitment and cooperation from the Catholic Church....
      • Pope at Audience: The Resurrection is the remedy to sadness

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        31/10/2025
        During his General Audience on 22 October, Pope Leo highlighted how the hope of Jesus’ Resurrection “radically changes our perspective” and “instills hope that fills the void of sadness.”...
      • King Charles attends ecumenical prayer service in Sistine Chapel

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        30/10/2025
        King Charles III and Queen Camilla join Pope Leo XIV in the Sistine Chapel for Midday Prayer as part of their official state visit to the Vatican – marking a historic moment in Anglican-Catholic relations....
      • Leo XIV: “Apostle of nonviolence”

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        29/10/2025
        Pope Leo isn't just condemning wars, but also insisting that we "must reject the paradigm of war” itself and "prepare institutions of peace"....
      • ‘Among the discarded of the world’: William Vollmann reflects on Dilexi Te

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        29/10/2025
        In L’Osservatore Romano, the renowned American writer William Vollmann - whose career has been dedicated to the wretched of the earth: the poor, the homeless, prostitutes - reflects on Pope Leo's apostolic exhortation 'Dilexi te'....
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