Pope Leo XIV Catholic Plush Doll - Holy Father - Little Drops of Water

Robert Francis Prevost was born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois. He entered the Order of Saint Augustine and was ordained a priest in 1982. During his studies, he taught physics and mathematics at a Catholic high school in Chicago. After years of missionary service in Peru, he was appointed Bishop of Chiclayo in 2015 and later served as Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops in Rome. On May 8, 2025, he was elected the 267th pope, becoming the first American and the first Augustinian to lead the Church. He chose the name Leo XIV in honor of Pope Leo XIII, known for his social teachings. Pope Leo XIV reminds us that God calls leaders from every nation to shepherd His Church. Elected: May 8, 2025 | First American Pope Perfect Size for Little Hands Standing 8 inches tall, this soft and huggable plush is perfectly sized for prayer time, bedtime comfort, or whenever children need to feel Jesus's love. Crafted from ultra-soft plush fabric with secure stitching, it meets all safety standards for children ages 3 and up. What Makes This Catholic Plush Special: Beautiful white robe with red and blue mercy rays Ultra-soft, safe materials for ages 3+ Perfect 8-inch size for cuddling and carrying Educational tool for teaching Divine Mercy devotion Ideal Gift Occasions Catholic parents love giving this plush as one of the most meaningful religious gifts for kids, especially for Divine Mercy Sunday, First Communion preparations, Confirmation gifts, and Easter celebrations.