US EditionVatican unveils Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms and official portrait
- The Vatican unveiled Pope Leo XIV's official coat of arms, featuring a fleur-de-lis and a burning heart pierced by an arrow atop a Bible.
- Pope Leo XIV chose a gold and silver bishop's mitre instead of a papal tiara, following recent popes' decisions.
- The Office for the Liturgical Celebrations published an official portrait of Leo XIV in his ceremonial attire.
- The burning heart symbolizes a quote from St. Augustine of Hippo: 'You have pierced my heart with your Word.
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The first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV is here
Just days after his election, the Vatican has unveiled the first official portrait of Pope Leo XIV, along with his signature and coat of arms. The image presents the 69-year-old pontiff, formerly Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago, in traditional papal attire including the red mozzetta, stole, rochet, and pectoral cross, a distinct visual departure from Pope Francis’ more modest style. His signature reintroduces the classic “P.P.” (Pastor Pastoru…
Latin phrases you need to know - including how to shut down conversation
HABEMUS papam, folks! Yes, in layman’s terms, we have a new pope. And with the pontification of Pope Leo XIV comes the reminder that Latin is a very useful language indeed. AlamyLatin lines in the Monty Python film Life of Brian[/caption] GettyHabemus papam, we have a new pope – Leo XIV[/caption] After all, not only did it herald big news in Vatican City that resounded around the world (resonare – to echo), it also plays a massive role in our da…
"In illo uno unum": Vatican presents the motto and coat of arms of Pope Leo XIV
On Saturday, May 10, the Vatican Secretariat of State officially revealed the coat of arms and the motto of the new pope on his account X. The maxim chosen by Leo XIV encourages Catholics to unity. ...
Pope Leo XIV explained why he chose this name. What does the coat of arms look like and what is the motto of the new sovereign pontiff
Pope Leo XIV announced on Saturday that he will continue the vision and reforms of Pope Francis, stressing that the “precious legacy” he left behind must be followed. On the same day, the Terza Loggia Secretariat of State published the first image of his coat of arms, which also includes the motto: “In illo uno unum” - which translates to “In him who is one, let us be one.” This maxim, inspired by Saint Augustine, emphasizes the importance of un…
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Denver GazetteVatican unveils Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms and official portrait
The furnishings and minutiae of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate are being rolled out in the days following his election. These small details offer a glimpse into the tastes, preferences, and even theological focuses of the first-ever American successor to St.…
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