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Pope Leo XIV Explains His Name Choice—Here's What He Told Cardinals

  • Pope Leo XIV, elected on May 8, 2025, addressed the College of Cardinals in Rome to explain his chosen papal name and vision.
  • He chose the name to align with Pope Leo XIII's legacy of defending workers' rights amidst industrial challenges, linking his papacy to social justice traditions.
  • Pope Leo XIV emphasized continuing the path of the Second Vatican Council and Pope Francis, highlighting themes like synodality, care for the poor, and the primacy of Christ.
  • He emphasized that cheating workers out of their rightful pay is a serious offense that demands divine justice, highlighting his concerns about the effects of AI on employment.
  • Pope Leo XIV called the Church to build bridges and remain open, suggesting a commitment to social justice and unity following Pope Francis's death last month.
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Le Huffington PostLe Huffington Post
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If Leo XIV chose this name, it is (a little) because of the AI

American Robert Francis Prevost, elected pope after Francis' death, justified his name as pope before the cardinals.

·Paris, France
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CatholicVote orgCatholicVote org
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Full text: Pope Leo XIV explains name choice, opens dialogue in first meeting with cardinals

Vatican // In his first formal meeting with the College of Cardinals on Saturday, May 10, Pope Leo XIV set a tone of humility, continuity, and… The post Full text: Pope Leo XIV explains name choice, opens dialogue in first meeting with cardinals appeared first on CatholicVote org.

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Radio France InternationaleRadio France Internationale
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Social question, choice of name... Pope Leo XIV outlines the course of his pontificate

Tribute to Pope Francis and emphasis on the social question: two days after his election, Leo XIV began to detail his course of action Saturday, May 10, in front of the cardinals, before going to gather on the tomb of his predecessor in Rome.

·Paris, France
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ladepeche.frladepeche.fr
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Pope Leo XIV: "There are many reasons"... The new pontiff explains the choice of his name, his motto and his coat of arms revealed

Pope Leo XIV explained this Saturday, May 10, why he chose this name for his pontificate.

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OrigoOrigo
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Pope Leo XIV reveals the secret of his name choice

Pope Leo XIV confirmed in his audience with the cardinals that he had kept in mind the social doctrine of Pope Leo XIII when choosing the name of his pontiff.

·Budapest, Hungary
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La LibreLa Libre
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Why Leo XIV put the social question at the heart of his identity

Leo XIV stressed the importance of the social question, faced with the challenges of artificial intelligence in particular, in the choice of his name as pope, Saturday during a meeting with the College of Cardinals. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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