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Pope Leo XIV Ordains Eleven New Priests to Heal Church

6/1/2025

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In a heartfelt ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV ordained eleven new priests, calling them to be healers for the "wounded" Church. He inspired them to live authentically, serve humbly, and connect deeply with the marginalized, urging them to embody the Gospel through prayer and genuine witness in their communities.

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Story summary

In a heartfelt ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV ordained eleven new priests, calling them to be healers for the "wounded" Church. He inspired them to live authentically, serve humbly, and connect deeply with the marginalized, urging them to embody the Gospel through prayer and genuine witness in their communities.