Conclave
Prevost Was Bergoglio’s Only Candidate
“Your Eminence, how did it go? Is it true that Parolin withdrew his candidacy? Is it true that the College of Cardinals wanted to find a more moderate candidate after ...
The New Pope Seems To Align With The Old Pope’s Liberation Theology
Will Pope Leo XIV return the Catholic Church to traditional morality, or will he continue down the path laid by Francis, a pope who embraced liberation theology? The issue is ...
Leo XIV: the Man, the Priest, and the Bishop – Who is He?
Overall he seems clearly orthodox on abortion, euthanasia, contraception, LGBT, the appointment of bishops and the ordination of women, while his stance on communion for the divorced remarried and priestly ...
A Lion in the Chair of Peter: Will Pope Leo XIV Heal, Resist, or Appease?
The election of a new father in God reconfigures the Catholic Church. The Church is part institution and, with a father in God, part family; a symbiosis of two different ...
Marco Tosatti: Leo XIV, A Hope Of Stability After An Unbalanced Pontiff
For nearly 45 years, essayist Marco Tosatti has chronicled the highlights and shadows of the Vatican. Based in Rome, he was, until 2008, the Vatican commentator for the national daily ...
Leo XIV and the Best-Case Scenario
The philosopher Michael Oakeshott, the leading conservative thinker of his generation, regarded politics with distaste; he voted for the Tories, he said, “because they do the least harm.” The cardinals ...
WATCH: Papal Posse Weighs-In On Election of Pope Leo XIV
A special conclave edition from the EWTN studios in Rome, featuring: Robert Royal, Father Gerald Murray, Father Robert Sirico, and Bishop Robert Barron ...
WATCH: Gavin Ashenden As Reacts To Election of Pope Leo XIV
As a former Anglican bishop and relatively new Catholic, Gavin Ashenden comments on the election of Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV ...
WATCH: Our New Pope – In His Own Words
Nine months ago, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost sat down for an interview at a parish in the Chicago area before celebrating Mass. Now that he is Pope Leo XIV, his ...
WATCH: Dr. Janet Smith Weighs-In On Our New Pope
Jim Havens is joined by Dr. Janet Smith, retired moral theologian, to discuss the Papal transition and what the church needs in our new Pope. Here's a link to the ...
WATCH: 5 Concerning Things You Should Know About Leo XIV
The conclave has chosen an anti-Trump, pro-Synod American – Robert Prevost, now known as Leo XIV – to succeed Francis. Prevost is a vocal critic of U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...
Cardinal Tagle: The Papal Candidate That Loves To Sing, Dance and Gamble
Among the names circulating as possible candidates, one that stands out is that of 67-year-old Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, a prominent prelate in the Roman Curia, but with a ...
A Chance Encounter with Fr Martin and Austen Ivereigh Reveals Their Papal Candidate
While strolling around Borgo Pio, I ran into none other than Jesuit James Martin and Briton Austen Ivereigh, two of the most enthusiastic supporters of Pope Francis' pontificate and tireless ...
Tone-Deaf USCCB Gets BLASTED On Social Media
After posting a video of the US Cardinals who are attending the Conclave in Rome, the USCCB was roundly criticized on X. Conclave ready. Several North American Cardinals who have ...
A Ray Of Hope?
Going back to the pre-conclave meetings among cardinals, the Italian daily il Fatto Quotidiano said that yesterday that Honduras Cardinal Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, has already left Rome with a sense ...
The Passion Leads to the Resurrection: A Reflection as the Conclave Convenes
As the Conclave unfolds, remember that no matter the outcome, Christ remains on His throne. This week, as the cardinals of the Church gather in Rome to elect a new ...
Conclave Frontrunner Cardinal Aveline’s Views On Judaism Subvert Church Teaching
Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline is now considered a leading candidate to succeed Francis at the coming conclave. Vatican insiders have told LifeSiteNews that he “will be the next pope,” and Edward ...
Prevost’s Papal Prospects Prompt Pushback
As the Church’s College of Cardinals prepare to enter the papal conclave Wednesday, American Cardinal Robert Prevost is reportedly among the prelates most-discussed for election to the papal office. While ...
