ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 15:53 pm

Today marks three months since Pope Leo XIV first appeared on the central balcony of the Vatican basilica after being elected the successor of St. Peter.

In that first urbi et orbi message, delivered on May 8, the Holy Father expressed the words that would mark the beginning of his pontificate: “I am an Augustinian, a son of St. Augustine, who once said, ‘With you I am a Christian, and for you I am a bishop.’ In this sense, all of us can journey together toward the homeland that God has prepared for us.”

Over the last three months, Pope Leo has cited his spiritual father, St. Augustine , on multiple occasions, establishing a pastoral approach deeply rooted in the Augustinian tradition.

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