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Happy 70th birthday to Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV marked his 70th birthday on Sept. 14 — the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross — with his Sunday Angelus address, an ecumenical prayer service, and then with a birthday cake. Catholic News Service provided a highlight video.


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