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From the South Side to St. Peter’s Square: Pope Leo XIV’s roots resonate in Chicago
When Robert Francis Prevost spoke in Spanish to his crowd of supporters for the first time in St. Peter’s Square last week, ...
How a working-class Chicago suburb and a tight-knit Catholic parish shaped the first American pope
In one of Chicago’s south suburbs, while other boys were playing cops and robbers, the future Pope Leo XIV would pretend to hold Mass in the basement of his family’s small brick home, reading from ...
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Pope Leo’s motto and coat of arms pay homage to St. Augustine
Pope Leo XIV’s devotion to St. Augustine, his life and ministry as a member of the Augustinian order and his focus on the ...
Leo XIV can reorient Vatican diplomacy away from Russia and China and toward the West
Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican’s alignment with the West in general, rather ...
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Pope Leo XIV's new coat of arms: A blend of faith and tradition
The coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV incorporates elements related to Mary and the Augustinian order. Father Antonio Pompili, ...
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ANALYSIS: Pope Leo XIV and his Augustinian papacy
ROME (OSV News) — In his self-introduction to a new universal flock, Pope Leo XIV drew attention to his ties with the Order ...
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American Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, has been elected Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American to lead ...
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Vatican unveils Leo XIV's symbolic coat of arms
The coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV features elements connected to Mary and the Augustinian order. Father Antonio Pompili, Vice ...
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pope leo xiv's new coat of arms: a symbol of unity and faith
The coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV includes elements associated with Mary and the Augustinian order. Father Antonio Pompili, ...
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The design of Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms is proving to be surprisingly controversial
We never imagined that the death of a pope and the election of his successor would generate so much design controversy. First ...
People are demanding answers over Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms design
According to Vatican News, Pope Leo XIV's coat of arms is intended to reflect his Augustinian roots and the values he seeks ...
No truth to claim that Pope Leo XIV was a jazz musician
Jazz fans may be disappointed to learn that newly elected Pope Leo XIV never moonlighted as trombone player "Bobby Prev" in ...