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One of Pope Leo’s favorite saints and what to learn from him
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In Short: Pope Leo XIV marked the third centenary of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo's canonization with a letter to Latin American bishops.

Pope Leo XIV addressed a letter to all the bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean on September 8, the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to commemorate the third centenary of the canonization of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo.
Pope Leo XIV’s letter highlights Turibius’s commitment to evangelization and cultural integration, emphasizing his efforts to bridge the gap between the Church and indigenous peoples.
The pope’s letter underscores the importance of Turibius’s legacy in fostering intercultural dialogue and understanding within the Church.
Pope Leo XIV’s recognition of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo serves as a reminder of the importance of cultural sensitivity and respect in missionary work.
What's confirmed
- Pope Leo XIV addressed a letter to all the bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean on September 8, the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to commemorate the third centenary of the canonization of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo.
- Pope Leo XIV’s letter highlights Turibius’s commitment to evangelization and cultural integration, emphasizing his efforts to bridge the gap between the Church and indigenous peoples.
- The pope’s letter underscores the importance of Turibius’s legacy in fostering intercultural dialogue and understanding within the Church.
- Pope Leo XIV’s recognition of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo serves as a reminder of the importance of cultural sensitivity and respect in missionary work.
What's still developing
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