I have long pondered the “creative tension” in the deacon’s identity.
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‘Be open to what the Lord has in store for you,’ Pope Leo tells SEEK 2026 attendees
"I gladly invoke upon all of you and upon your families the divine blessings of this Christmas season."
New year marks time to usher in era of peace, friendship among all people, pope says
The world is not saved by threatening violence or by judging, oppressing or getting rid of others, Pope Leo XIV said.