Pope Leo XIV and Immigration

Pope Leo XIV and Immigration

I did not expect an American Pope. I thought there was a norm against it, by virtue of the Church wanting to avoid being led by a citizen of the

With a vision far from that of his predecessor, the new pontiff has made clear his priorities for the future of the Church

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Perhaps most concerning is Leo XIV's stance toward immigration, as he appears to be in favor of open borders and has reposted anti-border control messages in the past.

Noemi Luna, vice coordinator of the PAN in the Chamber of Deputies, asked Pope Leon XIV to intercede in the face of attacks on Mexicans in the United States. “My prayers that, through his intercession, attacks on our countrymen from the United States will cease and we will be able to return to the bilateral cooperation relationship that distinguishes us,” said the legislator. You may also be interested: Ricardo Monreal celebrates the election of…

It will not be a Church in disagreement with that of Pope Francis, at least on the whole theme of migrants, dialogue and peace. And at the same time, it will be a Church in...

"The new Pope, Leo XIV, is more than one American. His next ancestors are Latin American: Spanish and French, and he has lived for forty years in our Latin America, Peru. I hope he is the great leader of migrant peoples all over the world and I hope he will support our Latin American migrant brothers and sisters, today humiliated in the United States." This is written in X by Colombian President Gustavo Petro. "I hope he will help us build the g…