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Pope Leo hails US history of welcoming immigrants

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Pope Leo urged Americans to uphold the ideals of the Declaration of Independence, praising the country's long tradition of welcoming immigrants in his first major address to the United States. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #pope #immigration Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4y5j6c6 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

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News24

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· Jul 3, 2026

News24 | Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

Pope Leo ‌praised the United States’ history of welcoming immigrants in his first major address to his home country on Friday, urging in a video appearance that Americans live up ‌to the ideals put forward in the Declaration of Independence.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 27, 2026

US, Mexico Catholic bishops call for humane treatment of migrants

More than 100 Catholic bishops, nuns, priests and parishioners joined a procession across the US-Mexico border on Friday evening, urging the US government to treat migrants with dignity and respect. The procession, from Nogales, Arizona, to its sister city in the Mexican state of Sonora, was planned to coincide with commemorations of America’s 250th anniversary. “We want to be well together. This is what the Church is all about,” Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, James Misko said as he celebrated mass...

Drudge Retort

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· Jul 5, 2026

Pope Praises US History of Helping Immigrants

Pope Leo has used his first major address to his home country to praise the US history of welcoming migrants, urging Americans to live up to the ideals put forward in the Declaration of Independence.

Catholic World Report

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· Jun 20, 2026

Pope Leo XIV honors Mother Cabrini as model for Church on migration

At the birthplace of the first U.S. citizen canonized as a Catholic saint, the Chicago-born pope said the Church is still challenged by migration today. [...]

Le Monde

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· Jul 3, 2026

Pope urges US to recommit to tradition of welcoming migrants on nation's 250th anniversary

On the eve of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, history's first US-born pope focused on America's tradition of welcoming migrants, whom he referred to as part of the 'noble vision' of the Founding Fathers.

Investing.com

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· Jul 3, 2026

Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

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Related coverage for "Pope Leo hails US history of welcoming immigrants": News24 — News24 | Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary. South China Morning Post — US, Mexico Catholic bishops call for humane treatment of migrants. Drudge Retort — Pope Praises US History of Helping Immigrants. Catholic World Report — Pope Leo XIV honors Mother Cabrini as model for Church on migration. Le Monde — Pope urges US to recommit to tradition of welcoming migrants on nation's 250th anniversary. Investing.com — Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary