Pope Leo XIV celebrated America’s 250th birthday during his acceptance speech for the 2026 Liberty Medal award Friday. The award from the National Constitution Center honors one person who “strive[s] to secure the blessings of liberty for people around the globe,” according to the organization’s website. “In accepting this award, I therefore pray that this, the…
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Pope Leo XIV celebrates America’s 250th in Liberty Medal award acceptance speech
The Hill
July 3, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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Pope Leo XIV celebrated America’s 250th birthday during his acceptance speech for the 2026 Liberty Medal award Friday. The award from the National Constitution Center honors one person who “strive[s] to secure the blessings of liberty for people around the globe,” according to the organization’s website. “In accepting this award, I therefore pray that this, the…