Pope Leo XIV Encourages New Archbishops to ‘Find New Paths and New Approaches to Preaching the Gospel’
During the celebration, Pope Leo XIV revived the ancient tradition of personally imposing the pallium on new metropolitan archbishops.
During the celebration, Pope Leo XIV revived the ancient tradition of personally imposing the pallium on new metropolitan archbishops.
‘Today is the great feast of the Church of Rome, born from the witness of the apostles Peter and Paul and made fruitful by their blood and that of many other martyrs.’
A new Pope, a revived tradition, and nine American archbishops in Rome mark this year’s solemnity.
User’s Guide to Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul
Follow the example of the two great apostles of Rome. the Pope said, so that all people can know and experience the love of God.
Discover the ancient prison reserved for important state prisoners awaiting their execution where, according to tradition, Sts. Peter and Paul were imprisoned before their martyrdom.
Two Americans — Archbishop Thomas Robert Zinkula of Dubuque, Iowa, and Archbishop Christopher Coyne of Hartford, Connecticut — will receive the vestment this year.
‘We are called to be a Church that promotes the culture of care, tenderness and compassion towards the vulnerable,’ he said June 29, adding, ‘In the Church there is a place for everyone.’
The Holy Father asked the faithful to consider: ‘In difficulties and trials, do I become discouraged, do I complain, or do I learn to make them an opportunity to grow in trust in the Lord? For he, in fact — as Paul writes to Timothy — delivers us from all evil and brings us safely to heaven.’
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