The Beatitudes: A Meditation by Pope Leo XIV

Feb 01, 2026 19:08

ZENIT Staff

the Holy Father in reciting the Marian prayer of the Angelus. Photo: Vatican Media

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Altogether, seven Italian destinations are scheduled before the end of August. The Vatican rarely publishes such a dense domestic agenda so far in advance. With the Holy Year 2025—during which millions of pilgrims came to Rome—now concluded, Leo XIV appears freer to move within and beyond the Eternal City

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Pope Leo XIV’s address to the clergy of the Diocese of Rome during a meeting in Paul VI Hall

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The Beatitudes: A Meditation by Pope Leo XIV

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