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Philadelphia woman who was confirmed by Pope Leo in Peru reflects on spiritual connection with new pontiff
Philadelphia woman confirmed by Pope Leo XIV in Peru says she prays for pontiff daily 02:01. As the world looks to the future ...
Philadelphia woman confirmed by Pope Leo XIV in Peru says she prays for pontiff daily
A Philadelphia woman has a special connection to Pope Leo XIV, who confirmed her when he was a bishop in Peru. She shares how ...
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Philadelphia Leaders Reflect on Gifts, Mission of New Pope Leo XIV
Archbishop Nelson Pérez, along with educators and pastors in the region, share their impressions and memories of the first American elected pope.
South Philadelphia priest who introduced Pope Leo XIV to Rome says new pontiff is "just a great guy"
South Philadelphia pastor Rev. Paul Galetto once lived with Pope Leo XIV at a home for the Augustinian order in the city of ...
Philadelphia pastor and friend of Pope Leo XIV reflects on the new pontiff’s character and beliefs
Father Paul Galetto from South Philaldelphia describes his friend, "Bob" as steady and thoughtful. He believes the new ...
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Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of Catholics worldwide, is a graduate of Villanova University
VILLANOVA, Pa. (WPVI) -- Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, has a strong tie to the Philadelphia region ...
Philadelphia students elect new pope during mock papal conclave as Pope Leo XIV is introduced
While cardinals were electing Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, a group of Philadelphia students were selecting a pontiff of ...
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Symbols on Pope Leo’s Coat of Arms Explain his Focus on Unity of Church
In the One, We Are One – and images underscore how for him, “promoting unity and communion is fundamental.” Local parishes ...