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Leo XIV sends telegram on 80th anniversary of Amiata cross restoration

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Pope Leo XIV sent a telegram to the bishop of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza on the 80th anniversary of the restoration of the cross on Monte Amiata. The cross was restored after being damaged during World War II. The Pope expressed his hope that the light of the cross would shine in the hearts of those who admire it.

SourcesDiocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–PienzaVatican News

6 sources Aug 25, 2026

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Earlier version, Thursday 27 August

Pope sends telegram on 80th anniversary of Amiata Cross restoration

Earlier version, Tuesday 25 August

Pope Leone XIV sends telegram on 80th anniversary of Amiata Cross restoration

Earlier version, Tuesday 25 August

Pope Leone XIV sends telegram on 80th anniversary of Amiata Cross reconstruction

Earlier version, Tuesday 25 August

Pope sends telegram for 80th anniversary of Amiata cross reconstruction

How the coverage unfolded

  1. Aug 24, 11:00 PM Diocese of Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza DOMANI LA CELEBRAZIONE DEGLI 80 ANNI DELLA RICOSTRUZIONE DELLA CROCE DELL’AMIATA. IL TELEGRAMMA LEONE XIV
  2. Aug 25, 3:55 AM Toscana Oggi Anniversario croce Amiata, telegramma del papa
  3. Aug 25, 6:09 AM Vatican News Leone XIV: il restauro della Croce dell’Amiata un invito a guardare verso l’alto
  4. Aug 25, 6:15 AM Vatican News Leão XIV: a restauração da Cruz de Amiata, um convite a olhar para o alto
  5. Aug 25, 8:14 AM Vatican News Леў XIV: адноўлены Крыж на гары Аміята заклікае ўзняць позірк
  6. Aug 25, 8:08 AM Vatican News Leoni XIV: restaurimi i Kryqit në Amiata, një ftesë për të parë lart
  7. Aug 25, 10:00 AM Vatican News La restauración de la Cruz del Amiata, una invitación a mirar hacia lo alto
  8. Aug 26, 12:53 AM Vatican News Lev XIV.: Obnovený kříž na Amiatě zve k pohledu výše
  9. Aug 26, 3:21 AM Vatican News Đức Thánh Cha: Thánh giá Amiata mời gọi hướng nhìn lên cao
  10. Aug 27, 3:56 AM TK KBS Lev XIV.: Obnovený kríž na vrchole Amiata vyzýva k pohľadu nahor
  11. Aug 26, 8:56 PM Archdiocese of Huê ĐTC Lêô XIV: Thánh giá Amiata mời gọi hướng nhìn lên cao
  12. Aug 27, 2:11 AM Vatican News XIV. Leó pápa táviratban köszöntötte az Amiata-hegy 80 éve restaurált keresztjét: Tekintsünk föl!
  13. Aug 27, 9:37 AM Magyar Kurír Leó pápa táviratot küldött Toszkánába az Amiata-hegyen álló kereszt felavatásának 80. évfordulóján

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