Vatican Awaits Pope Leo’s Next Moves
VATICAN DIARY: As he nears his one-year anniversary, the Holy Father is expected to put more of his stamp on his pontificate.
VATICAN DIARY: As he nears his one-year anniversary, the Holy Father is expected to put more of his stamp on his pontificate.
ANALYSIS: Since his election, the Holy Father has largely dealt with matters left pending when his predecessor Pope Francis died in April.
COMMENTARY: If Francis could be called the pope who had been in a hurry, Leo is the pope who is prudently taking his time.
The Holy Father addressed a throng of more than 200,000 with a tone of humility and gratitude, conscious of the enormous task the Lord has given him.
COMMENTARY: Pope Leo XIV’s immediate priorities will likely be ecclesiastical rather than geopolitical.
Archbishop Georg Gänswein discussed at length the final years of the pope emeritus in a wide-ranging interview with EWTN last month.
Away with rigidity of rules, mechanisms and institutions — welcome instead “incomplete thought”, discernment and mercy, says Jesuit friend of Pope Francis.
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