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      • Leo’s road map for the Church

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      • Pope to young people: Go beyond your comfort zones and build peace

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        11/11/2025
        In a message for the 40th World Youth Day Pope Leo XIV reminds young people that as Christians they have a responsibility to stand alongside those who suffer and become active artisans of peace....
      • 6 themes from Pope Leo’s 6 months as pope

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        10/11/2025
        For an institution that measures epochs in centuries rather than electoral cycles, six months may seem a modest window to assess a pontificate. Yet as Pope Leo XIV marks that milestone Nov. 8, a gradual sketch of his style and vision of church is beginning to emerge....
      • Pope’s November prayer intention: ‘for the prevention of suicide’

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        08/11/2025
        Pope Leo XIV releases his prayer intention for the month of November, inviting the faithful to pray for 'the prevention of suicide' and for those living in darkness and despair....
      • Pope Leo XIV announces 2026 World Mission Sunday theme

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        06/11/2025
        The 2026 theme for World Mission Sunday has been released: “One in Christ, United in Mission.” Chosen by Pope Leo XIV, this theme carries deep significance as 2026 marks 100 years since the establishment of World Mission Sunday by Pope Pius XI....
      • 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

        Outlook Contributor
        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....
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