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Pope to Pontifical Teutonic College: Preserve unity with the Pope and the faith

Summary by Vatican News
Addressing the community of the Pontifical Teutonic College of Santa Maria in Campo Santo on its 150th anniversary, Pope Leo XIV recalls the College’s long history and calls upon its community to preserve their closeness to the Successor of Peter and to bear credible witness to the faith. Read all  

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Campo Santo Teutonico, next to St. Peter's Basilica, is a unique place. It is supported by an arch-brotherhood and has an ancient cemetery with a church, a scientific institute and a priestly college.

Leo XIV received in audience, this Saturday, October 3, 2026, a delegation from the Pontifical Teutonic College of Santa Maria in Campo Santo, which is celebrating 150 years of foundation

Leo XIV reminded the German clergy of the need to remain faithful to the Pope and close to his teachings. Referring to the 150-year history of the Campo Santo College, the Holy Father emphasized that this institution should remain a safe place for spiritual and intellectual formation.

Leo XIV reminded the German priests of the College of Campo Santo in the Vatican about the need to remain faithful to the Successor of Peter and his teaching. It was founded 150 years ago as a place of refuge for German priests, harassed in their homeland by Chancellor Bismarck's kultrkampf policy. Even today, the college is to be a safe place of formation,” the Holy Father said. Priestly College Campo The article Leo XIV asks German priests to …

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Vatican News broke the news on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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