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Leo Catholic High School Students, Alumni To Honor Pope Leo XIV During Prayer Service

He calls for peaceful communication and thanks journalists worldwide for sharing stories illuminating truth, humanity, and hope.

(CBS Chicago)

May 12, 2025 / 7:22 AM CDT

Students and alumni at Leo Catholic High School will hold a prayer service on Monday morning, honoring the first American pontiff, Pope Leo XIV.

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In his first press conference since being elected, the Dolton native shared his vision for peace and delivered a direct message to the media. Although he spoke from Rome, his message resonates throughout the world.

He calls for peaceful communication and thanks journalists worldwide for sharing stories illuminating truth, humanity, and hope.

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