On July 4, Pope Leo XIV will be in Lampedusa, 13 years after the visit of his predecessor, Pope Francis, who planned the first trip of his pontificate to this island. It is "a visit to the island by two popes, children of emigration: Pope Leo with his grandparents, who came to the United States from Sicily and Normandy, and Pope Francis with his grandparents, who came to... The article Before Leo XIV's Visit to Lampedusa: Two Popes, Children of …
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On July 4, Pope Leo XIV will be in Lampedusa, 13 years after the visit of his predecessor, Pope Francis, who planned the first trip of his pontificate to this island. It is "a visit to the island by two popes, children of emigration: Pope Leo with his grandparents, who came to the United States from Sicily and Normandy, and Pope Francis with his grandparents, who came to... The article Before Leo XIV's Visit to Lampedusa: Two Popes, Children of …