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"From November XX to December X Pope Leo XIV will make the first apostolic journey abroad of his pontificate traveling to Turkey and Lebanon. The trip carries both historical and spiritual weight. Pope Leo has chosen to complete a journey originally envisioned by Pope Francis who had hoped to visit Turkey to commemorate the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea. Watch VATICANO now ➡"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1993666056058282122) 2025-11-26T13:00Z 93.1K followers, 5492 engagements
"Aboard the flight to Turkey on Thanksgiving Pope Leo XIV sweetened the journey with pumpkin pies and even got a nostalgic gift: a vintage baseball bat once owned by a Chicago White Sox legend"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994088830396453019) 2025-11-27T17:00Z 93.1K followers, 3179 engagements
"After the apparition more than XXX miracleshealings and conversionswere recorded. During World War II the church was severely damaged but the image remained intact and is now venerated in a side chapel of the shrine"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994373557858848836) 2025-11-28T11:51Z 93.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Pope Francis also carried a Marian image with him on his papal trips: that of Our Lady of Bonaria tied to the city of Buenos Aires"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994373561042301315) 2025-11-28T11:51Z 93.1K followers, 1446 engagements
"On Sunday morning Pope Leo XIV attended the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Church of Saint George in Istanbul Trkiye (Turkey) and joined Patriarch Bartholomew I to underscore the bonds that unite us in our Christian faith and the continuing efforts to seek full communion. Over XXX members of the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and members of the Episcopate made up the congregation at the Divine Liturgy on this day celebrating the patronal feast of the Apostle St. Andrew"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995115685534368154) 2025-11-30T13:00Z 93.1K followers, 51.3K engagements
"Advent 2025: The meaning of the wreath and its four candles Sunday November XX marks the beginning of Advent 2025 a precious time of spiritual preparation for Christmas. Among the best-known liturgical symbols is the Advent wreath with its four candles that accompany the Sundays as we await the birth of Jesus. Here are X curiosities and meanings connected to the Advent wreath:"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995245952488366350) 2025-11-30T21:37Z 93.1K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Thank you Lebanon About 150000 people gathered for Pope Leo XIVs Mass at Beirut Waterfront the final public event of his six-day apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon. In a city still scarred by the 2024 escalation between Hezbollah and Israel Pope Leo XIV urged Lebanon to rise above violence and division: Lebanon stand up. Be a home of justice and fraternity. Be a prophetic sign of peace for the whole of the Levant he said"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995870151531508178) 2025-12-02T14:58Z 93.1K followers, 15.8K engagements
"On Friday Pope Leo XIV received Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovi following his meeting with Cardinal Parolin the day before. Both sides noted strong Churchstate relations and plans for deeper cooperation discussing regional issues in the Western Balkans and the war in Ukraine"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1996986480552456330) 2025-12-05T16:54Z 93.1K followers, 2873 engagements
"These are the ruins of the imperial palace of Nicaea in znik Trkiye (Turkey) the site many experts consider the most likely location of the First Council of Nicaea. Pope Leo will visit this city on Friday November XX to commemorate the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. 📹 Magdalena Wolinska-Riedi / @EWTNews"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1993695679240126818) 2025-11-26T14:57Z 93.1K followers, 78.8K engagements
"On Monday Pope Leo XIV received in Audience the Prime Minister of Georgia His Excellency Irakli Kobakhidze who proceeded to the Secretariat of State where mutual appreciation was expressed for the positive bilateral relations between the Holy See and Georgia with particular attention given to various aspects of the life of the Catholic Church in the country. Regional developments and the challenges that the country faces were also discussed the Vatican said"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1993004547325796435) 2025-11-24T17:11Z 93.1K followers, 3605 engagements
"Pope Leo XIV began his third day in Trkiye with a historic visit to Istanbuls iconic Blue Mosque entering a Muslim place of worship for the first time as pope. He removed his shoes at the entrance (he actually wears white socks) following local custom and according to the mosques muezzin who guided him through the building he gently declined an invitation to offer a prayer there"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994670260633411982) 2025-11-29T07:30Z 93.1K followers, 157.4K engagements
"The message written by Pope Leo XIV in the Book of Honor at the Church of Mor (St.) Ephrem: On the historic occasion in which we celebrate 1700 years since the Ecumenical Council of Nicea we gather to renew our faith in Jesus Christ true God and true man celebrating the faith we share together. I wish many blessings on all who have gathered here and on all the communities they represent. Credit: Holy See Press Office"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994708672459550897) 2025-11-29T10:03Z 93.1K followers, 6471 engagements
"This afternoon Pope Leo XVI departed Beirut concluding his first international apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon. He is now on his way back to Rome carrying with him the prayers and hopes of these peoples"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995827466330362291) 2025-12-02T12:08Z 93.1K followers, 6921 engagements
"The Holy See closed its 2024 fiscal year on a high note posting a surplus of $XXXX million a sign of stability and prudent stewardship at the heart of the Church"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995915870938255514) 2025-12-02T18:00Z 93.1K followers, 1909 engagements
"Pope Leo XIV dissolves the short-lived Vatican Donations Commission created by Pope Francis transferring its assets back to the Holy See and ordering a revamp of its fundraising structure"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1996912443486781621) 2025-12-05T12:00Z 93.1K followers, 2476 engagements
"Pope Leo XIV's message in the Book of Honor at the Atatrk Mausoleum: I give thanks to God for being able to visit Trkiye and I invoke upon this country and its people an abundance of peace and prosperity." Photo credit: AIGAV"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1993995154093691304) 2025-11-27T10:47Z 93.1K followers, 61.1K engagements
"This is the full text in English of the Apostolic Letter of Pope Leo XIV entitled In unitate fidei ("On the unity of faith") on the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1992558180283588621) 2025-11-23T11:37Z 93.1K followers, 117.9K engagements
"History made: Pope Leo XIV has landed in Ankara Trkiye marking the start of his first apostolic journey as pontiff. His visit will take him to Ankara Istanbul and Iznik. He is the fifth pope to visit the country following St. Paul VI St. John Paul II Benedict XVI and Pope Francis"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1993988270699471123) 2025-11-27T10:20Z 93.1K followers, 30.1K engagements
"This is how it feels to be at Pope Leos first public Mass in Trkiye (Turkey) with his "little flock" in the Volkswagen Arena in Istanbul. In a country of more than XX million people only around 3035000 are Catholics and tonight theyre here singing praying and welcoming their shepherd. 📹Magdalena Wolinska-Riedi / @EWTNews"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994783785494237640) 2025-11-29T15:01Z 93.1K followers, 86.2K engagements
"Pope Leo XIVs visit to Istanbuls Cathedral of the Holy Spirit brought hope uplifting immigrants converts and students as they witnessed a living sign of unity faith and belonging for Christians in Trkiye"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1994792260139884672) 2025-11-29T15:35Z 93.1K followers, 2755 engagements
"In a candid moment Pope Leo blessed the traditional Armenian offering of bread and saltand after asking the Armenian Patriarch Sahak II if he should eat the piece he did. This was the first event of his fourth and final day in Trkiye (Turkey): a prayer visit to the Armenian Apostolic Cathedral where he was welcomed with the customary gift of bread and salt. In Armenian tradition bread symbolizes life and Gods generous blessing while salt represents purity loyalty incorruptibility and faithful relationships. To eat salt and bread together means to seal a bond of lasting trust and peace. In"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995033696055775672) 2025-11-30T07:34Z 93.1K followers, 176.6K engagements
"Pope Leo XIV welcomed Italian actor Roberto Benigni to the Apostolic Palace where he previewed scenes from Pietro un uomo nel vento. Appearing smiling and laughing the Holy Father praised the work as beautiful speaking of love. They discussed cinema including Life Is Beautiful and Its a Wonderful Life two of the Popes four favorite films. Their conversation also touched on Saint Peter Dante and Saint Augustine"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1996655829156577775) 2025-12-04T19:00Z 93.1K followers, 20.7K engagements
"Pope Leo XIV joined the audience at the Vaticans 2025 Concert with the Poor in the Paul VI Hall featuring Michael Bubl @MichaelBuble his band the choir of the Diocese of Rome conducted by Mons. Marco Frisina and the Nova Opera Orchestra. The Pope expressed his pleasure to be able to partake in the joy of listening to music which is not a luxury for the few but a divine gift accessible to everyone"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1997395513583530069) 2025-12-06T19:59Z 93.1K followers, 25.8K engagements
"A new Slovak Virgin Mary mosaic unveiled in the Vatican a symbol of deep spiritual bonds between Slovakia and the Holy See uniting faith and heritage in art"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1998029802758934573) 2025-12-08T14:00Z 93.1K followers, 1990 engagements
"Benedict XVIs former secretary says he hopes the late popes beatification process can open soon noting that the usual five-year waiting rule can be waived by the Holy See"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1998452588682031481) 2025-12-09T18:00Z 93.1K followers, 8818 engagements
"Vatican declares that the titles CoRedemptrix and Mediatrix should no longer be used for Mary reaffirming Christ alone is Redeemer and clarifying Marian doctrine"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1985678094317830578) 2025-11-04T11:58Z 93.1K followers, 899.3K engagements
"After four intense days in Trkiye (Turkey) Pope Leo XIV concludes the first leg of his first international trip and is now on his way to Beirut Lebanon. A visit filled with historic and unforgettable moments. Safe travels Holy Father"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995102852490875259) 2025-11-30T12:09Z 93.1K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Pope Leo XIV became the first pope to visit and pray at Saint Charbels tomb in Annaya Lebanon. On the second day of his visit to this beautiful country he spent a few minutes in silent prayer and lit a lamp at the saints burial place which is visited daily by thousands of pilgrims from all over the world"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995424187242975607) 2025-12-01T09:26Z 93.1K followers, 84.2K engagements
"During the in-flight press conference from Beirut to Rome a journalist asked Pope Leo XIV what the most difficult part of being Pope is the learning curve as he called it and what he felt during the conclave when it became clear what was happening. Smiling the Pope reminded everyone that everything is in Gods hands before sharing something deeply personal about his spiritual life. One of you a German journalist asked me the other day to name a book besides Saint Augustine that could help people understand who Prevost is. There are several of course but one of them is a book called The"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1995911571462029375) 2025-12-02T17:42Z 93.1K followers, 26.9K engagements
"In flight from Beirut to Rome after his first Apostolic Journey to Turkey and Lebanon Pope Leo intimated a profound aspect of his spiritual life: complete trust in the Lord inspired by a book he came across entitled The Practice of the Presence of God"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1996256909574152423) 2025-12-03T16:35Z 93.1K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Pope Leo has asked Michael Bubl to sing the Ave Maria at the Vaticans Christmas Concert for the Poor on Saturday December X. The singer confessed to only having sung the hymn once before. After singing a verse he admits he will need to practice"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1996962825684549870) 2025-12-05T15:20Z 93.1K followers, 127.7K engagements
"On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception the Pope urges the faithful to renew their yes to God embracing grace through humility prayer and trust in Marys example"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1998392186996490614) 2025-12-09T14:00Z 93.1K followers, 2067 engagements
"After a decade at the Vatican former Hungarian ambassador Eduard Habsburg calls it the greatest XX years of my life farewell to a remarkable journey"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1998720651759382648) 2025-12-10T11:45Z 93.1K followers, 2001 engagements
"In remarks to journalists in Castel Gandolfo a reporter asked Pope Leo XIV why he had not prayed at least not visibly during his visit to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul. The Pope smiled and replied: Who said that I didnt pray And perhaps I am praying even now. He then clarified: In fact I prefer to pray in a Catholic church in the presence of the Most Blessed Sacrament calling the attention given to that moment a bit curious"
[X Link](https://x.com/EWTNVatican/status/1998742280513916996) 2025-12-10T13:11Z 93.1K followers, 84.3K engagements
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"From November XX to December X Pope Leo XIV will make the first apostolic journey abroad of his pontificate traveling to Turkey and Lebanon. The trip carries both historical and spiritual weight. Pope Leo has chosen to complete a journey originally envisioned by Pope Francis who had hoped to visit Turkey to commemorate the 1700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea. Watch VATICANO now ➡"
X Link 2025-11-26T13:00Z 93.1K followers, 5492 engagements
"Aboard the flight to Turkey on Thanksgiving Pope Leo XIV sweetened the journey with pumpkin pies and even got a nostalgic gift: a vintage baseball bat once owned by a Chicago White Sox legend"
X Link 2025-11-27T17:00Z 93.1K followers, 3179 engagements
"After the apparition more than XXX miracleshealings and conversionswere recorded. During World War II the church was severely damaged but the image remained intact and is now venerated in a side chapel of the shrine"
X Link 2025-11-28T11:51Z 93.1K followers, XXX engagements
"Pope Francis also carried a Marian image with him on his papal trips: that of Our Lady of Bonaria tied to the city of Buenos Aires"
X Link 2025-11-28T11:51Z 93.1K followers, 1446 engagements
"On Sunday morning Pope Leo XIV attended the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Church of Saint George in Istanbul Trkiye (Turkey) and joined Patriarch Bartholomew I to underscore the bonds that unite us in our Christian faith and the continuing efforts to seek full communion. Over XXX members of the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and members of the Episcopate made up the congregation at the Divine Liturgy on this day celebrating the patronal feast of the Apostle St. Andrew"
X Link 2025-11-30T13:00Z 93.1K followers, 51.3K engagements
"Advent 2025: The meaning of the wreath and its four candles Sunday November XX marks the beginning of Advent 2025 a precious time of spiritual preparation for Christmas. Among the best-known liturgical symbols is the Advent wreath with its four candles that accompany the Sundays as we await the birth of Jesus. Here are X curiosities and meanings connected to the Advent wreath:"
X Link 2025-11-30T21:37Z 93.1K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Thank you Lebanon About 150000 people gathered for Pope Leo XIVs Mass at Beirut Waterfront the final public event of his six-day apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon. In a city still scarred by the 2024 escalation between Hezbollah and Israel Pope Leo XIV urged Lebanon to rise above violence and division: Lebanon stand up. Be a home of justice and fraternity. Be a prophetic sign of peace for the whole of the Levant he said"
X Link 2025-12-02T14:58Z 93.1K followers, 15.8K engagements
"On Friday Pope Leo XIV received Croatian PM Andrej Plenkovi following his meeting with Cardinal Parolin the day before. Both sides noted strong Churchstate relations and plans for deeper cooperation discussing regional issues in the Western Balkans and the war in Ukraine"
X Link 2025-12-05T16:54Z 93.1K followers, 2873 engagements
"These are the ruins of the imperial palace of Nicaea in znik Trkiye (Turkey) the site many experts consider the most likely location of the First Council of Nicaea. Pope Leo will visit this city on Friday November XX to commemorate the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. 📹 Magdalena Wolinska-Riedi / @EWTNews"
X Link 2025-11-26T14:57Z 93.1K followers, 78.8K engagements
"On Monday Pope Leo XIV received in Audience the Prime Minister of Georgia His Excellency Irakli Kobakhidze who proceeded to the Secretariat of State where mutual appreciation was expressed for the positive bilateral relations between the Holy See and Georgia with particular attention given to various aspects of the life of the Catholic Church in the country. Regional developments and the challenges that the country faces were also discussed the Vatican said"
X Link 2025-11-24T17:11Z 93.1K followers, 3605 engagements
"Pope Leo XIV began his third day in Trkiye with a historic visit to Istanbuls iconic Blue Mosque entering a Muslim place of worship for the first time as pope. He removed his shoes at the entrance (he actually wears white socks) following local custom and according to the mosques muezzin who guided him through the building he gently declined an invitation to offer a prayer there"
X Link 2025-11-29T07:30Z 93.1K followers, 157.4K engagements
"The message written by Pope Leo XIV in the Book of Honor at the Church of Mor (St.) Ephrem: On the historic occasion in which we celebrate 1700 years since the Ecumenical Council of Nicea we gather to renew our faith in Jesus Christ true God and true man celebrating the faith we share together. I wish many blessings on all who have gathered here and on all the communities they represent. Credit: Holy See Press Office"
X Link 2025-11-29T10:03Z 93.1K followers, 6471 engagements
"This afternoon Pope Leo XVI departed Beirut concluding his first international apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon. He is now on his way back to Rome carrying with him the prayers and hopes of these peoples"
X Link 2025-12-02T12:08Z 93.1K followers, 6921 engagements
"The Holy See closed its 2024 fiscal year on a high note posting a surplus of $XXXX million a sign of stability and prudent stewardship at the heart of the Church"
X Link 2025-12-02T18:00Z 93.1K followers, 1909 engagements
"Pope Leo XIV dissolves the short-lived Vatican Donations Commission created by Pope Francis transferring its assets back to the Holy See and ordering a revamp of its fundraising structure"
X Link 2025-12-05T12:00Z 93.1K followers, 2476 engagements
"Pope Leo XIV's message in the Book of Honor at the Atatrk Mausoleum: I give thanks to God for being able to visit Trkiye and I invoke upon this country and its people an abundance of peace and prosperity." Photo credit: AIGAV"
X Link 2025-11-27T10:47Z 93.1K followers, 61.1K engagements
"This is the full text in English of the Apostolic Letter of Pope Leo XIV entitled In unitate fidei ("On the unity of faith") on the 1700th Anniversary of the Council of Nicaea"
X Link 2025-11-23T11:37Z 93.1K followers, 117.9K engagements
"History made: Pope Leo XIV has landed in Ankara Trkiye marking the start of his first apostolic journey as pontiff. His visit will take him to Ankara Istanbul and Iznik. He is the fifth pope to visit the country following St. Paul VI St. John Paul II Benedict XVI and Pope Francis"
X Link 2025-11-27T10:20Z 93.1K followers, 30.1K engagements
"This is how it feels to be at Pope Leos first public Mass in Trkiye (Turkey) with his "little flock" in the Volkswagen Arena in Istanbul. In a country of more than XX million people only around 3035000 are Catholics and tonight theyre here singing praying and welcoming their shepherd. 📹Magdalena Wolinska-Riedi / @EWTNews"
X Link 2025-11-29T15:01Z 93.1K followers, 86.2K engagements
"Pope Leo XIVs visit to Istanbuls Cathedral of the Holy Spirit brought hope uplifting immigrants converts and students as they witnessed a living sign of unity faith and belonging for Christians in Trkiye"
X Link 2025-11-29T15:35Z 93.1K followers, 2755 engagements
"In a candid moment Pope Leo blessed the traditional Armenian offering of bread and saltand after asking the Armenian Patriarch Sahak II if he should eat the piece he did. This was the first event of his fourth and final day in Trkiye (Turkey): a prayer visit to the Armenian Apostolic Cathedral where he was welcomed with the customary gift of bread and salt. In Armenian tradition bread symbolizes life and Gods generous blessing while salt represents purity loyalty incorruptibility and faithful relationships. To eat salt and bread together means to seal a bond of lasting trust and peace. In"
X Link 2025-11-30T07:34Z 93.1K followers, 176.6K engagements
"Pope Leo XIV welcomed Italian actor Roberto Benigni to the Apostolic Palace where he previewed scenes from Pietro un uomo nel vento. Appearing smiling and laughing the Holy Father praised the work as beautiful speaking of love. They discussed cinema including Life Is Beautiful and Its a Wonderful Life two of the Popes four favorite films. Their conversation also touched on Saint Peter Dante and Saint Augustine"
X Link 2025-12-04T19:00Z 93.1K followers, 20.7K engagements
"Pope Leo XIV joined the audience at the Vaticans 2025 Concert with the Poor in the Paul VI Hall featuring Michael Bubl @MichaelBuble his band the choir of the Diocese of Rome conducted by Mons. Marco Frisina and the Nova Opera Orchestra. The Pope expressed his pleasure to be able to partake in the joy of listening to music which is not a luxury for the few but a divine gift accessible to everyone"
X Link 2025-12-06T19:59Z 93.1K followers, 25.8K engagements
"A new Slovak Virgin Mary mosaic unveiled in the Vatican a symbol of deep spiritual bonds between Slovakia and the Holy See uniting faith and heritage in art"
X Link 2025-12-08T14:00Z 93.1K followers, 1990 engagements
"Benedict XVIs former secretary says he hopes the late popes beatification process can open soon noting that the usual five-year waiting rule can be waived by the Holy See"
X Link 2025-12-09T18:00Z 93.1K followers, 8818 engagements
"Vatican declares that the titles CoRedemptrix and Mediatrix should no longer be used for Mary reaffirming Christ alone is Redeemer and clarifying Marian doctrine"
X Link 2025-11-04T11:58Z 93.1K followers, 899.3K engagements
"After four intense days in Trkiye (Turkey) Pope Leo XIV concludes the first leg of his first international trip and is now on his way to Beirut Lebanon. A visit filled with historic and unforgettable moments. Safe travels Holy Father"
X Link 2025-11-30T12:09Z 93.1K followers, 14.4K engagements
"Pope Leo XIV became the first pope to visit and pray at Saint Charbels tomb in Annaya Lebanon. On the second day of his visit to this beautiful country he spent a few minutes in silent prayer and lit a lamp at the saints burial place which is visited daily by thousands of pilgrims from all over the world"
X Link 2025-12-01T09:26Z 93.1K followers, 84.2K engagements
"During the in-flight press conference from Beirut to Rome a journalist asked Pope Leo XIV what the most difficult part of being Pope is the learning curve as he called it and what he felt during the conclave when it became clear what was happening. Smiling the Pope reminded everyone that everything is in Gods hands before sharing something deeply personal about his spiritual life. One of you a German journalist asked me the other day to name a book besides Saint Augustine that could help people understand who Prevost is. There are several of course but one of them is a book called The"
X Link 2025-12-02T17:42Z 93.1K followers, 26.9K engagements
"In flight from Beirut to Rome after his first Apostolic Journey to Turkey and Lebanon Pope Leo intimated a profound aspect of his spiritual life: complete trust in the Lord inspired by a book he came across entitled The Practice of the Presence of God"
X Link 2025-12-03T16:35Z 93.1K followers, 11.4K engagements
"Pope Leo has asked Michael Bubl to sing the Ave Maria at the Vaticans Christmas Concert for the Poor on Saturday December X. The singer confessed to only having sung the hymn once before. After singing a verse he admits he will need to practice"
X Link 2025-12-05T15:20Z 93.1K followers, 127.7K engagements
"On the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception the Pope urges the faithful to renew their yes to God embracing grace through humility prayer and trust in Marys example"
X Link 2025-12-09T14:00Z 93.1K followers, 2067 engagements
"After a decade at the Vatican former Hungarian ambassador Eduard Habsburg calls it the greatest XX years of my life farewell to a remarkable journey"
X Link 2025-12-10T11:45Z 93.1K followers, 2001 engagements
"In remarks to journalists in Castel Gandolfo a reporter asked Pope Leo XIV why he had not prayed at least not visibly during his visit to the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul. The Pope smiled and replied: Who said that I didnt pray And perhaps I am praying even now. He then clarified: In fact I prefer to pray in a Catholic church in the presence of the Most Blessed Sacrament calling the attention given to that moment a bit curious"
X Link 2025-12-10T13:11Z 93.1K followers, 84.3K engagements
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