Double citizenship, American and Peruvian. Citizen of the polyglot world, concerned about the poor and the most vulnerable. The designation of the new Pope, Leon XIV, caused patriotic impulse in the American media, immediately focused on Chicago – he grew up in the south of the city.
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His election was greeted by Donald Trump, at least. “It is such an honor to realize that it is the first American popewrote the President of the United States, on his Truth Social network. What excitement and what great honor for our country. »» This lack of inspiration is a tacit admission: the profile of the new Vatican chief does not correspond to the preferences of the Maga world (“Make America Great Again”), focused on the largest anti-migrant campaign in the history of the country. “Leon XIV is someone who seeks to unify rather than polarizing, to overcome the divisions rather than sowing them, Summarizes Kathleen Sprows Cummings, professor of American studies at Notre-Dame Catholic University in South Bend (Indiana). He said Christ first, before the nation. The Catholic Church transcends nationalities, barriers and boundaries of human creation. »»
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