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In church history, Pope ‘Leo’ name carries significance
When someone accepts election as pontiff, there undergoes a change in that individual, not only in life purpose in leading ...
In efforts to establish a political papacy, Leo XIV is drawing on centuries-old examples
As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the ...
MediaFeed7d
Every Pope in History: From St. Peter to Leo
The papacy, an institution stretching back nearly two millennia, represents one of history's longest unbroken lines of ...
La Brújula Verde13d
Benedict IX, the Youngest Pope in History, Held the Papacy Three Times and Sold the Position to Get Married
It is common that upon the death of a Pope, comments arise recalling his pontificate—some positive, others not so much. But ...
WGNO13d
Petition to keep IV Waste submitted to New Orleans mayor, city council
The Vieux Carre group has submitted a petition to Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s office and the New Orleans City Council, asking them to keep IV Waste in charge. Fifth inmate captured following Orleans ...
International Business Times25d
Pope Leo XIV: Here is Why Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Chose This Papal Name
Leo IV united Italian cities and rebuilt churches ... and unsuccessful efforts to reform the church during the Fifth Lateran Council. Leo XI was described as the Lightning Pope because he was ...
Daily Mail26d
What does the new American Pope's name mean for his future choices? Inside the history of the name Leo - and the stories of the 13 pontiffs before him
A papal builder and defender, Leo IV rebuilt churches wrecked by Arab ... the unsuccessful efforts of the fifth Lateran Council to reform the church, his building programmes for Rome, political ...