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Pope Leone XIV Calls for Peace, Unity, and Environmental Action in Early Papacy

The new Pope engages with Rome, emphasizes dialogue in global conflicts, and reaffirms the Church's commitment to sustainability.

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Overview

  • Pope Leone XIV has called for global peace and dialogue, stressing the need for perseverance in resolving conflicts such as those in Ukraine and Gaza.
  • He has restored the 'conclave bonus' for Vatican employees, highlighting a shift in tone toward fostering unity within the Curia.
  • The Pope reaffirmed the Church's commitment to environmental issues, referencing the encyclical Laudato si' and urging sustainable development initiatives.
  • In his role as Bishop of Rome, Leone XIV visited key sites like the Campidoglio and San Giovanni in Laterano, expressing solidarity with the city's people.
  • Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle was assigned the title of the Church suburbicaria of Albano, and Cardinal Robert Sarah was named envoy to a celebration in France.