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Pope Leo Issues Letter For America’s 250th Birthday Calling for ‘Welcoming’ Immigrants

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July 4, 2026

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Pope Leo Issues Letter For America’s 250th Birthday Calling for ‘Welcoming’ Immigrants

Pope Leo XIV is seen greeting local families in Lampedusa, Italy, on July 04, 2026. —Valeria Ferraro—Anadolu via Getty Images The first American-born Pope marked his home country’s 250th birthday by urging it to continue its tradition of “welcoming, protecting and assisting immigrants.” Pope Leo commemorated America’s Independence Day with a letter and a visit []

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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...

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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.

Reuters

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· Jul 4, 2026

Pope Leo urges US to welcome immigrants in July 4 appeal

Pope Leo marked the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence with an appeal to Americans to welcome and protect immigrants, in a letter sent to his home country as he visited Italy's migrant frontline island of Lampedusa. Reuters Vatican correspondent Joshua McElwee explains. #popeleo #vatican #lampedusa #immigration #july4

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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· Jul 7, 2026

Pope Leo renews feud with Donald Trump, makes subtle jab at the president’s immigration policies in 250th anniversary message to Americans

Pope Leo XIV used his message marking the 250th anniversary of American independence to deliver a subtle rebuke of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, urging Americans to show “compassion” toward immigrants while celebrating the nation’s founding. Without mentioning Trump by name, the Chicago-born pontiff said welcoming migrants is central to protecting human dignity and to...

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