Vatican
Pope Leo XIV celebrates name day
In brief
Pope Leo XIV celebrated his name day on Sept. 17.
The date marks the feast of St. Robert Bellarmine, which serves as a holiday in Vatican City. This celebration follows the pope's 71st birthday, which occurred on Sept. 14.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official source@catholicspiritWhy Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV’s ‘name day’ explained
The Catholic Spirit · OSV News
- Reporting@osvnewsWhy Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV’s ‘name day’ explained
OSV News · Courtney Mares
- ReportingWhy Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV’s ‘name day’ explained
The Texas Catholic · A W
How the coverage unfolded
- Sep 17, 4:45 AM OSV News Why Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV’s ‘name day’ explained
- Sep 17, 7:10 AM The Texas Catholic Why Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV’s ‘name day’ explained
- Sep 17, 9:30 AM The Catholic Spirit Why Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV’s ‘name day’ explained
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