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Pentecost is not only the birthday of the Church, but also a celebration of the courage given by the Holy Spirit, says ...
Pope Leo XIV’s comments suggest these same principles will shape the Holy Father’s approach to similar questions surrounding AI. Leo XIII published Rerum Novarum on May 15, 1891, at a time ...
the Pope confirmed he took the name to honor Pope Leo XIII, who he said 'addressed the social question in the context of the first great industrial revolution.' Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims ...
The choice of Leo XIV makes Prevost the first pope to take this name since Leo XIII, who led the Church from 1878 to 1903, a critical time at the turn of the 20th century when the world was ...
The new pope’s words in support of church unity are pleasing to their ears. Liberals are happy he chose the name Leo, harking back to Leo XIII, the 19th-century founder of Catholic social teaching.
Pope Leo went the short distance to St. Mary Major, where Pope Francis is buried, and where he prayed before Francis’s tomb and the famed Maria Salus Popoli icon that his predecessor loved so ...
He then took the popemobile for a visit to St. Mary Major, where he prayed before Pope Francis’ tomb and an icon of the Virgin Mary beloved to many Roman faithful. In his homily, Leo said he ...
Twenty-two popes are buried here, including Leo XIII, whose remains were brought ... and then went and prayed for some minutes at the tomb of Pope Francis, just as he did on the day after his ...
As to another Leo, more recently in 1891, Pope Leo XIII issued the encyclical Rerum Novarum (Of New Things), defining the rights of Capital and Labor, mutually upheld but with responsibilities ...
Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903. Less obvious, however, was what inspired his choice: the rise of artificial intelligence. As the new pope told the College of Cardinals on May 10, 2025 ...
Pope Leo XIII. Photo of newly elected Pope Leo XIV (centre) hangs among portraits of bishops of the Diocese of Chiclayo, above one of the late Pope Francis, at the bishop's residence and office in ...