Pope Recommends 'Litany of Humility' for Church Officials
The "Litany of Humility" outlines a model valid for those with church responsibilities, said Pope Leo XIV.
The desire for recognition is a constant temptation for those in positions of responsibility.
The litany's first petition is "From the desire of being esteemed … deliver me, O Jesus!"
- Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val attributed to the litany
- Pope Leo XIV: true triumph is to be able to say "Lord, I am where you want me to be, doing what you entrust to me today"
Pope Leo XIV recommends the litany as a model for church officials.
Author's summary: Pope Leo XIV recommends the "Litany of Humility".