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En choisissant les symboles de saint Augustin, le nouveau pape affirme son attachement à l’unité et à l’humilité, deux thèmes que l’art de la Renaissance a souvent associés au fondateur de son ordre.
Lors de sa première audience générale, le pape Léon XIV avait évoqué « Le Semeur au soleil couchant » de Van Gogh comme un symbole d’espérance. Ce tableau, inspiré d’une parabole biblique, éclaire aussi l’importance qu’il accorde à la dignité du travail.
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Pope Leo is following the teachings of Francis on human dignity and applying them to ongoing international crises, argues a scholar of global Catholicism.
Africa represents the fastest-growing part of the Catholic Church. The pope’s 2026 journey will stop in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Algeria and Angola.
The artist used daring imagery that sparked controversy from the moment it was unveiled.
“When they make a wasteland, they call it ‘peace,‘” wrote the Roman historian Tacitus, in a turn of phrase that a classics scholar says has been relevant for centuries – including right now.
From ancient Greek myths to Scripture and papal teachings, Christianity has long wrestled with hope.
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Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s composition into an image of hope.
The Rule of St. Augustine offered monks a firm structure for their daily lives of work and prayer, even before the mendicant order received papal approval in the 13th century.
In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow.
Cardinal Robert F. Prevost took the name Pope Leo XIV – an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, who championed the rights of workers and criticized the conditions in which they lived.
The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting.
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Kraft-Hiatt Professor in Judaic Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Lecturer of History, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Political Science, College of the Holy Cross
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor, Political Science Department, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Sociology, College of the Holy Cross
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Associate Professor of Chinese Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor Emerita of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Physics, College of the Holy Cross
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Associate Professor of Theatre, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Classics and the Director of Peace and Conflict Studies, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of Economics and Accounting, College of the Holy Cross
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Distinguished Professor of Humanities Emerita, College of the Holy Cross