Coverage dated June 7, 2025

Pope Leo criticizes political nationalism and prays for reconciliation and dialogue

Headline from Delaware Public Media

The pope celebrated Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in front of tens of thousands faithful, and asked the Holy Spirit to "break down barriers and tear down the walls of indifference and hatred."

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  1. Delaware Public Media

    Pope Leo criticizes political nationalism and prays for reconciliation and dialogue (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    The pope celebrated Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square in front of tens of thousands faithful, and asked the Holy Spirit to "break down barriers and tear down the walls of indifference and hatred."

  2. Breitbart News

    Pope Leo Criticizes 'Exclusionary Mindset' of Political Nationalism (opens Breitbart News)

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    Pope Leo XIV criticized the surge of nationalist political movements in the world as he prayed Sunday for reconciliation and dialogue.

  3. The Guardian

    Pope Leo criticises ‘exclusionary mindset’ of nationalist political movements (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    During Sunday Mass in St Peter’s Square, the pope asked that God ‘open borders, break down walls (and) dispel hatred’

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