Pope Leo XIV to Trace Back French Ancestry, Spiritual Roots on Visit to ...

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The American pontiff, on a visit to the Hexagon from Friday 25 September, had an aisle born in Le Havre in 1894, of which he spoke little. She emigrated alone to the United States in the First World War, at the age of 21.

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From 25 to 28 September, the Holy Father will be back on the land of his paternal great-grandmother, native to Normandy. Discover the links that unite the sovereign pontiff with France and the language of Molière

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The first American pope in history, Léon XIV also had a part of his family history in Normandy: his grandmother was even born in Le Havre. The pontiff from Chicago had never ceased to surprise him since his election, as evidenced by his opposition to Donald Trump.