Students From Desecrated Catholic School in California Meet Pope Leo

Students from desecrated Catholic school in California meet Pope Leo

Just weeks after their school was vandalized by people seemingly intent on destroying sacred objects, the senior class at Holy Innocents Catholic School in Long Beach,… The post Students from desecrated Catholic school in California meet Pope Leo appeared first on CatholicVote org.

Meeting Pope Leo after tragedy

The senior class at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach, Calif., pose with Pope Leo XIV and other members of their group following the pope’s general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Feb. 11, 2026. The school group met Pope Leo less than two weeks after their school was found vandalized and desecrated Feb. 2.(OSV News photo/Vatican Media via CPP) Students and staff at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach spent the first few da…

After desecration, Holy Innocents School finds healing through unexpected blessing from Pope Leo XIV - The Dialog

Sometimes God’s providence and blessings are so obvious that they practically come with a spotlight. That’s a little where the students and staff at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach find themselves, having spent the first few days of February dealing with the ramifications of a heartbreaking desecration of their school hall and chapel, and less than two weeks later shaking hands with none other than Pope Leo XIV. Holy Innocent’s nine-person s…

Students from LA-area Catholic school get surprise meeting with pope after school vandalism - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %

(OSV News) — Sometimes God’s providence and blessings are so obvious that they practically come with a spotlight. That’s a little where the students and staff at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach find themselves, having spent the first few days of February dealing with the ramifications of a heartbreaking desecration of their school hall and chapel, and less than two weeks later shaking hands with none other than Pope Leo XIV. Holy Innocent’s …

Students from LA-area Catholic school get surprise meeting with pope after school vandalism - The Leaven Catholic Newspaper

Sometimes God's providence and blessings are so obvious that they practically come with a spotlight. That's a little where the students and staff at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach find themselves, having spent the first few days of February dealing with the ramifications of a heartbreaking desecration of their school hall and chapel, and less than two weeks later shaking hands with none other than Pope Leo XIV. The post Students from LA-are…

Students from L.A.-area Catholic school get surprise meeting with pope after school vandalism

Sometimes God’s providence and blessings are so obvious that they practically come with a spotlight. That’s a little where the students and staff at Holy Innocents School in Long Beach find themselves, having spent the first few days of February dealing with the ramifications of a heartbreaking desecration of their school hall and chapel, and less than two weeks later shaking hands with none other than Pope Leo XIV. Holy Innocent’s nine-person s…