What did you think of his first speech? Leo XIV gave one of the longest speeches ever given by a newly elected pontiff. He repeated
Outrages of Recent Weeks. In the past fortnight, developments in Rome have caused grave scandal for many of the faithful: an officially-listed LGBTQ pilgrimage held
Prayer Pope Benedict XVI once asked the faithful to pray for him, “that I may not flee for fear of the wolves.” ¹ Those words
VIII. Cautions When speaking about a new pope, it is easy to slide into extremes. Some voices rush to canonize him as a saint after
VII. Personal Observations: Holiness Over Time The world we live in is impatient. Political leaders are judged by the “first 100 days.” Pundits look for
The Name of Leo: Continuity and His First Words When Robert Prevost stepped onto the loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica on May 8, 2025, the