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Full text: Letter of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the United States of America

by Pope Leo XIV, OSV News
July 4, 2026
National/News/Vatican News/World

I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all Americans on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of

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Full text: Pope Leo’s acceptance address for the 2026 Liberty Medal

by Pope Leo XIV, OSV News
July 4, 2026
National/News/Vatican News/World

PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — The following is the address of Pope Leo XIV upon his acceptance of the Liberty Medal of the

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Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s first Palm Sunday homily

by Pope Leo XIV, OSV News
April 1, 2026
Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s Palm Sunday homily given March 29, 2026,

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Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s general audience given Mar. 4, 2026

by Pope Leo XIV, OSV News
March 4, 2026
Vatican News

(OSV News) — The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given Mar. 4 at St. Peter’s

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