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Papal Enthusiast • Church Communicator • Part-time Swiftie • Full-Cath former atheist currently in Prot ministry

Florida, USA
Joined June 2025
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The Pope was sick for one day and they went and did this
⛪ Belarus has blessed its first AI-generated religious icon The icon depicts Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who was canonized in 2025 and became known as the “Cyber Apostle.” The icon was installed in a Catholic church in Novolukoml, where Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz blessed it on October 11. The move has sparked debate on social media, with some believers arguing that AI-generated images should not be used for prayer.
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Prayer becomes effective when it reaches out to others. The charity born of the Holy Spirit is God’s love poured into our hearts: a love that takes shape in a commitment to life and service. This love must become the goal, the way, and the meaning of our lives.
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The pope got the “pope hat.”
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Pope Southpaw 🙏
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After his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Basilica on August 5, Pope Leo XIV greeted actor Matthew McConaughey and model Camila Alves McConaughey. Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves McConaughey were married in a Catholic ceremony in 2012. Photo: CNS photo/Vatican Media
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The Pope is on a road trip with his brother and I have never been more disappointed that something wasn’t filmed for a reality show IN MY DANG LIFE
Pope Leo XIV took a road trip pilgrimage with his older brother to the scenic mountainside Sanctuary of the Most Holy Trinity in Vallepietra July 22 before stopping to pray in the Holy Cave in Subiaco. osvnews.com/pope-leo-takes-r…
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It is the official position of the Catholic Church that the sport is called Soccer. Total cultural victory achieved. 🇺🇸
The World Cup begins tomorrow, and many will watch the matches. Soccer reminds us of something we must not forget: life is not a race to show off on our own, but a path we learn to walk together. Anyone who does not know how to pass the ball, even if they have talent, has not yet understood the game. Anyone who does not know how to live with and for others has not yet understood life. #ApostolicJourney
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Let us ask Mary, Queen of Peace, to teach us to renounce hurtful words, hasty judgment, gossip, and slander. May we learn to cherish and nurture love within our families, among friends, in the workplace, on social media, in political debates, and in Christian communities, so that hatred may give way to hope and peace. #ApostolicJourney
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Congratulations to Pope Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States, on his one-year anniversary as pontiff. Photo©️Vatican Media
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Here’s to one year, and so many more. Viva il Papa 🙏🏻🤍
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History has officially been made. Catholics are now almost 18% (~17.7%) of the world population 🇻🇦 at a record number of 1.42B According to the Vatican’s latest official records, the global Catholic population has just reached a staggering 1.422 billion baptized members for the very first time. That’s a remarkable jump of 16 million people in just one single year.
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I leave #Africa with an immeasurable treasure of faith, hope, and charity. This treasure consists of stories, faces, and testimonies, both joyful and sorrowful, which will greatly enrich my life and ministry as the Successor of Peter. As in the early centuries of the Church, Africa is now called to make a decisive contribution to the holiness and missionary character of the Christian people. #ApostolicJourney
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“This for my niece” While in Algeria, Pope Leo greeted some women who make handmade jewelry, and chose a little gift for his niece. Be like Pope Leo. 🫶🤗 (Video credits to @/izarajeweldz on Instagram)
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BREAKING It has been revealed that Pope Leo XIV has continued the tradition of his predecessor by regularly contacting Holy Family Church in Gaza to offer his support and prayers Fr. Gabriel Romanelli IVE has revealed that the pope 'has been constantly in contact with us, through messages and at times, through phone calls'
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Being a lifelong White Sox fan has prepared him well for this.
Pope Leo XIV to carry cross for entire procession, the first pontiff to do so in decades trib.al/wvRGCjV
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Have you ever been in a crisis? #PrayTogether
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An old 🎤 problem solved by force
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Pope Leo has the heaviest burden in the world as the Universal Pastor of the Church, pray for him everyday
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Avery Dulles, son of John Foster Dulles, is created as a Cardinal in the Catholic Church by Pope John Paul II. So is Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a pios Argentinian.
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Remember to pray for the pope today
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