US EditionPope Leo Xiv Denounces the Violence and Tyranny of Power in His First Holy Week
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During his first celebrations of these festivities, the most important for Christians, the American pontiff has shown a sober and low-profile style, avoiding naming conflicts or concrete leaders, but he has conveyed messages loaded with symbolism. Solidarity with the oppressed, the manipulation of power or the importance of peace and human brotherhood have been some of the most repeated themes in his interventions.
Leo XIV presided this Good Friday the first Via Crucis in the Colosseum of Rome of his pontificate with an accent against the war and the abuse of power in his first Holy Week as Pope. Before thousands of faithful gathered before the Flavio Amphitheatre to follow the rite that recalls Jesus’ path to Golgotha throughout 14 seasons, Leo XIV has carried the cross throughout the journey, becoming the first Pope to do so after John Paul II. “It is no…
Pope Leo's message to the...More... contains particular reference to the war in the Middle East, the situation in the Holy Land, and the figure of Saint Francis, the saint of peace.
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