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A century ago, Pope Leo XIII defended workers’ rights during the Industrial Revolution. Will Leo XIV do the same for AI?
“Augustinian” is the word most often used to describe the cast of mind of Pope Leo XIV. He used it himself in his first papal ...
The Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate will mark the official beginning of his ministry as successor of ...
The genealogical findings underline the significance of Pope Leo XIV being not only the first pope from the United States, but also being the first with documented ancestral ties to Louisiana’s ...
The significance of a pope's name The name a new pope chooses ... Because of that, Pope Leo XIV's choice of name also suggests a continuation of much of Pope Francis' ministry.
The new pontiff then visited the tomb of Pope Francis and a sanctuary south of Rome on his first trip outside the Vatican ...
Our new Pope’s selection of the name “Leo XIV” is of great significance to workers and farmers in the Philippines and across the globe. On May 15, 1891 (feast day of St. Isidore the Farmer), his ...
Pope Leo XIV studied at Villanova University ... Facciolo also reflected on the significance of Prevost's papal name choice ...
Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. In his first words as Pope Francis’ successor, uttered from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica ...
After fewer than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope ...
Cleaning up social media accounts while job hunting took an all new meaning following ... As of May 14, Pope Leo XIV's old social media accounts, which were under his pre-pontiff name, Robert ...