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Ever since Pope Leo XIV was elected to be the successor of St Peter a little more than six months ago, people have been trying to work out what sort of pontiff he will be....
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Pope Leo XIV pushed back against speculation surrounding his visit to Istanbul's iconic Blue Mosque during his recent trip to Turkey, but stopped short of saying whether he prayed there....
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In L’Osservatore Romano, the renowned American writer William Vollmann - whose career has been dedicated to the wretched of the earth: the poor, the homeless, prostitutes - reflects on Pope Leo's apostolic exhortation 'Dilexi te'....
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True worship demands love for the poor....
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Pope Leo's first major text offers more than theology — it’s an indictment of corruption, inequality, and moral indifference....
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It is odd — or is it? — that Pope Leo begins his apostolic exhortation Dilexi Te with the story of the woman who poured costly oil on Jesus’ head (Matthew 26:8-9,11), only to be upbraided by one of the disciples who fretted, “Why this waste? For this ointment could have...
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So, what does Pope Leo think? In his conversation with Ms. Allen, we hear for the first time a substantial, albeit colloquial, assessment of synodality from his perspective....
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I wrote a few months ago how Pope Leo XIV “Needs No Divisions.” His election augured a pretty clear opportunity to move past the culture wars and give an alternative to the brutishness of the Trump era. But those who do need divisions have told us they won’t go...
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It has not even been six months since the American missionary priest and bishop, Robert Prevost, appeared on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica and was introduced to the world as Pope Leo XIV....