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Thus far there have been 267 popes in the history of the Catholic Church. If you know much about Church history, you know there have been some really good popes and some really bad popes. One pope that has been consistently listed as one of the “great” popes is Pope St. Leo I, who led Read More…

Benedict XVI believed Leo I was “one of the greatest” popes

Pope Leo I led the Church through a really difficult time.  Warfare and civil unrest were ugly and relentless. More than once, Pope Leo had to go out from Rome to meet the leader of an approaching army and beseech him to spare the city.  He succeeded the first time, with Attila the Hun, but Read More…

St. Leo the Great’s words are a battle cry of hope

Bishop Christian Carlassare of Benitu in South Sudan has decried the escalating war in Sudan, particularly the carnage in El Fasher, describing it as “a tragedy.” The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), commanded by General [...]

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Rome, Italy, Nov 9, 2025 / 06:40 am At the Basilica of St. John Lateran on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV urged Christians to build the Church on “solid foundations” rooted in Christ rather than on [...]

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