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The furnishings and minutiae of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate are being rolled out in the days following his election. These small details offer a glimpse into the tastes, preferences, and even ...

Office of the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff (UCEPO) / X This return to traditional elements accompanies Leo’s papal coat of arms. The heraldic design features a fleur-de-lis on ...

his life and ministry as a member of the Augustinian order and his focus on the unity of the church are reflected in his episcopal motto and coat of arms. When he appeared on the balcony of St ...

Pope Leo XIV presented his coat of arms and motto, reflecting his spiritual values and mission. The coat of arms combines symbols of purity and conversion, while the motto emphasizes Christian unity.

Leo XIV made a key decision. Reference to St. Augustine The motto of Leo XIV is "In Illo uno unum," meaning that despite diversity, Christians are united in Christ. These words are derived from a ...

At the Vatican, they are omnipresent. They are crossed in the Holy See’s coat of arms, one gold and one silver. They are on the special-edition Vatican postage stamp, currently marked “Sede ...

The Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV’s official portrait and signature Saturday, revealing the American pontiff’s embrace of traditional papal elements just two days after his historic election.

A botanical reproduction of Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms can be seen in this photo taken in May 2025 at the Vatican. (CNS photo/courtesy of the office governing Vatican City State) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — ...

Within the Vatican Gardens, a floral reproduction of Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms has been unveiled, which took two weeks to complete by the Gardens and Environment Service of the Directorate of ...

The coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV is divided into two fields. In the upper part, a marian blue with a fleur-de-lison the lower one, the burning heart of Saint Augustinecrossed by an arrow and on an ...