Pope Leo XIV taps Trappist Bishop Varden to preach papal Lenten retreat by Courtney Mares 2:53 PM February 4, 2026 by Courtney Mares 2:53 PM February 4, 2026 VATICAN CITY (OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV has chosen Norwegian Trappist Bishop Erik Varden to preach the first papal Lenten retreat of his pontificate with the Roman Curia later this … FacebookTwitterEmail
