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Pope Leo XIV receives Military Ordinariate for Portugal delegation

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Pope Leo XIV received a delegation from the Military Ordinariate for Portugal. The Pope addressed the delegation, extending his greetings to all members of the Armed Forces and Security Forces in Portugal. He remembered the two young soldiers who lost their lives while assisting others.

SourcesThe Holy SeeHoly See Press OfficeAgência Ecclesia

3 sources Aug 24, 2026

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How the coverage unfolded

  1. Aug 24, 2:30 AM The Holy See À Delegação do Ordinariato Castrense de Portugal (24 de agosto de 2026)
  2. Aug 24, 4:32 AM Agência Ecclesia Vaticano: Ordinariato Castrense de Portugal é um «espaço de construtiva colaboração» com as autoridades «estatais, governativas e militares…
  3. Aug 24, 4:09 AM Holy See Press Office Audience with a delegation from the Military Ordinariate for Portugal
  4. Aug 24, 4:03 AM Holy See Press Office Udienza alla Delegazione dell’Ordinariato Militare per il Portogallo

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