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Leo I

Pope from 440 to 461 (390–461)

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Nov 7, 2025
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When did the Catholic Church require auricular confession to a priest historically?

The obligation for Roman Catholics to make private, auricular confession to a priest was , which imposed an annual private confession requirement and strengthened the confessional seal; this formaliza...

Nov 5, 2025

Did Pope Leo XIV exist and when did he reign?

Pope Leo XIV is a real, contemporary pope who was elected on May 8, 2025; he is reported to be Robert Francis Prevost and is described in multiple mainstream accounts as the 267th pope and the first U...

Oct 5, 2025

What is the historical significance of Pope Leo XIV's papacy?

Pope Leo XIV’s early papacy is characterized by a public emphasis on , a cautious approach to hot-button cultural issues, and a pragmatic concern for social inequality and Vatican workplace inclusion....

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