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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Less than 48 hours after being elected, Pope Leo XIV got in the front seat of a minivan and traveled 40 miles southeast from the Vatican… The post Pope Leo leaves Vatican to visit Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel first appeared on OSV News.

"Doctrine has not changed," then-Cardinal Prevost said. "But we are looking to be more welcoming and more open and to say all people are welcome in the church." The post 2012-2025: Pope Leo on the need for the church to be open, welcoming first appeared on OSV News.

Between 2015 and 2023, then-Bishop Robert F. Prevost shepherded the Diocese of Chiclayo through some of its most difficult times. The post In boots during floods, in vestments at Mass: Peruvians claim Leo XIV as a local first appeared on OSV News.

"The true grandeur of the church ... is alive in the rich variety of her members in union with her one head, Christ," Pope Leo said. The post Pope Leo: A pope is nothing more than a humble servant first appeared on OSV News.

In his first appearance on the balcony, "Pope Leo presented himself very well," demonstrating "he understands the nature of his office." The post ‘Doctrinal clarity, strong governance, thoughtful appointments’ among Weigel’s hopes for new papacy first appeared on OSV News.