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Leo XIV confirms the reason why he adopted this name

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The new Pope Leo XIV at his first mass as Pontiff in the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican.
The new Pope Leo XIV at his first mass as Pontiff in the Sistine Chapel, in the Vatican. EUROPA PRESS
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The new pope, Leo XIV, confirmed this Friday that he has adopted that name in honor of Leo XIII and his social encyclical, theRerum novarum, which addressed the social question for the first time in a structured way during the first great industrial revolution.

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