Tag: Pope Leo XIV

“Everybody has his own preference, but once he went out [of the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica], we’re just so happy we have a pope."

“This means for us here in Negros, calling as well for the release of Frenchie Mae Cumpio and for all the other political prisoners"

Pope Leo XIV said the modern world can leave us lost in a “confusion of loveless languages that are often ideological or partisan.”

"Now, they seem symbolic of a deeper divide: not between classes of people, but between hesitation and decision"

He expressed particular concern for Ukraine and Gaza, where conflicts continue to take a heavy toll on civilians

The Philippines already suffers from some of the highest electricity rates in Asia, despite having only a middle-income economy

“We, consecrated men and women in the Philippines, welcome the new Holy Father with filial devotion and synodal solidarity"

The bishops pledged support for the pope’s mission of evangelization, justice, peace, and care for the poor and creation

He addressed the world in Italian and Spanish, concluding with the recitation of the “Ave Maria” and imparting the Urbi et Orbi blessing

“The new pope is not claiming a throne but embracing a cross,” said Archbishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana of Bangkok