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The phrase Pope Leo typically refers to either historical popes named Leo or, in contemporary discussion, to a misunderstanding around the present pope’s name. As of the early...
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Pope Francis chose his name to honor St. Francis of Assisi, but why did Pope Leo choose the name Leo, and what does a papal name signify? A papal name, or regnal name, is a titl...
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Popes named Leo have shaped Catholic history for over 1,500 years, and the repeated choice of this name reflects intention as much as tradition. Why name pope leo is partly abou...
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