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‘Showing the True Face of the Church’

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday published Dilexi te, the first major document of his pontificate.Bishops present Dilexi te at an Oct. 9 Vatican press conference. Credit: Vatican Media.The roughly 20,000-word apostolic exhortation follows Pope Francis’ October 2024 encyclical Dilexit nos (“He loved us”). In the text, Leo acknowledges that he worked from a draft already prepared by Francis. But media reports indicated that Leo rewrote several sections of…

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The exhortation of Pope Leo ... Dilexi te... rejects ideological readings: there is no room for polarization between spirituality and social commitment.

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With his first Apostolic Exhortation, Dilexi Te, Leo XIV offers more than his first great document: he proposes a spiritual reading of history...

In the midst of a world that seems to speed up and become more fragmented every day, Pope Leo XIV gives us a deeply needed word: Dilexi Te, “I have loved you”. This new apostolic exhortation is born as a luminous reminder in times of uncertainty, inviting us to return to the origin of everything: the personal and concrete love of Christ for each one of us. It is not an abstract reflection, but a call to let oneself be loved and, from that love, …

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Gazeta Do Povo broke the news in Curitiba, Brazil on Thursday, October 9, 2025.
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