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Pope Leo XIV appeals for unity within the Catholic Church in Holy Year messages to priests
- Pope Leo XIV ordained 32 new priests at St. Peter's Basilica during the celebration dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, encouraging them to remain devoted and faithful in their service.
- He warned the priests not to be taken in by today's dubious and short-lived models of success, emphasizing the need to deepen closeness to Jesus.
- The pope emphasized priestly formation as a journey of relationship with Christ, involving heart, intelligence, and freedom, and called for fraternity and pastoral wisdom.
- He urged priests to be builders of unity and peace, providing pastoral solutions that regenerate faith through community bonds, saying, "Love God and your brothers and sisters."
- This event renews the call for priests to remain humble, rooted in prayer and service, and to bear their mission with generosity for the care of souls.
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catholicworldreport.com
Pope Leo XIV warns new archbishops against pastoral plans that repeat without renewing
Pope Leo XIV spoke about unity on Sunday, June 29, after bestowing the pallium on 54 new metropolitan archbishops on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of the city of Rome. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Jun 29, 2025 / 10:1... [...]
León XIV warned that “there is always the risk of falling into routine, ritualism, pastoral schemes that repeat without renovating and meeting the challenges of the present”
Call for "out of the danger of a tired and static faith" of Leão XIV emerged during a mission in the Basilica of São Pedro.
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Pope appeals for unity in church
ROME — Pope Leo XIV doubled down Friday on his appeal for unity in the polarized Catholic Church, urging priests to act in communion with their superiors and be models of reconciliation in a world driven by conflicts and divisions.
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