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Pope Leo XIV urges Church in France to nurture seeds of faith

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Catholic IntelligenceUpdated 1 min read

Pope Leo XIV urged the Church in France to support adults approaching the faith after their baptism. Addressing a synodal assembly, catechumens, and newly baptized Catholics, the Pope encouraged the Church to accompany these individuals beyond their initial baptism.

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How the coverage unfolded

  1. Sep 26, 2:20 AM Vatican News Pope Leo calls on Church in France to nuture seeds of faith
  2. Sep 26, 2:22 AM Vatican News Lietuvių Leonas XIV: katechumenų skaičius – malonės ženklas, pranokstantis statistiką
  3. Sep 26, 2:05 AM Vida Nueva Español Frente al “pesimismo estéril”, León XIV llama en Francia a ser una Iglesia “en estado de iniciación”
  4. Sep 26, 2:29 AM Vatican News Slovenčina Lev XIV. synodálnemu zhromaždeniu: Novopokrstených treba sprevádzať aj po krste
  5. Sep 26, 5:49 AM Vatican News Svenska Påve Leo uppmanar Kyrkan i Frankrike att vårda trons frön
  6. Sep 26, 7:26 AM Vatican News हिन्दी संत पापा लियोः फ्रांस की कलीसिया को जीवंत समुदाय बनायें
  7. Sep 28, 12:23 AM TK KBS Slovenčina Lev XIV. synodálnemu zhromaždeniu: Novopokrstených treba sprevádzať aj po krste

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  7. Oct 31, 10:17 AM PT · 8 sources Pope Leo XIV receives delegations from earthquake-affected municipalities in Central Italy
  8. Oct 31, 10:16 AM PT · 3 sources Pope Leo XIV calls for renewed push to rebuild Central Italy
  9. Oct 31, 9:51 AM PT · 54 sources Pope Leo XIV to visit Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru
  10. Oct 31, 9:48 AM PT · 10 sources Pope Leo XIV chooses theme for 101st World Mission Day
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