Why Leo XIV Avoided a Francis-Style Firestorm in First Sit-Down Interview
ANALYSIS: How Papal Perception Shapes What Counts as Controversy
ANALYSIS: How Papal Perception Shapes What Counts as Controversy
In the extensive interview, the first U.S.-born pontiff explained how he plans to tackle divisive issues in the Church, including his approach to LGBT debates, the possibility of women deacons, synodality, and the Traditional Latin Mass.
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father has adopted a very personal approach to communications.
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s words during the inflight press conference from Slovakia have to be read very closely, as he chooses them very carefully.
COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s comments raise questions regarding a number of key issues, including relations with China, celebration of the traditional Latin Mass, and how he gets the information he needs to make decisions.
‘For me, interviews are a dialogue, not a lesson,’ the Pope wrote in preface of book of interviews.
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