“In a world that we live in where everything is negative, to have a fun comment, a fun little story like this … shows that the pope is human.”
Augustinian Order
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Not only was “peace” the very first word of Pope Leo’s pontificate, but it was one of the most used words in his first speech.
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CHICAGO (OSV News) — One of the first things Pope Leo XIV said from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica upon his election May 8, 2025, was “I am a …
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As the calendar marks 100 days of Pope Leo’s papacy Aug. 16, experts are scrutinizing his words and actions in hopes of pinpointing his leadership style, priorities and vision for …
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CHICAGO (OSV News) — A decision in 2000 to move a priest accused of abusing boys into residence at an Augustinian friary in Chicago originated from leadership of the Archdiocese of …
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Robert Francis Prevost, the future Pope Leo XIV, “was known as the tutor of the school,” a high school classmate recalled. “If you had problems” with English, history or math, …
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The head of the Midwestern Augustinian province that Pope Leo XIV once led called the U.S.-born new pope’s election a “moment of profound significance.”
