Elise Allen, senior correspondent for Crux, joins America’s Gerard O’Connell and Colleen Dulle for an “Inside the Vatican” interview on her recent book about Pope Leo XIV.
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Links from the show:
⁠In new biography, Pope Leo weighs in on Trump, LGBTQ Catholics and the Latin Mass: https://www.americamagazine.org/news/2025/09/18/interview-pope-leo-abuse-trump-pope-francis/
How Pope Leo plans to govern the church: From Rome to China to Gaza: https://www.americamagazine.org/vatican-dispatch/2025/09/18/pope-leo-crux-interview-gaza-china/
Pope Leo meets with board of global organization of clergy sexual abuse victims to talk zero-tolerance: https://www.americamagazine.org/news/2025/10/20/pope-leo-board-global-organization-clergy-sexual-abuse/
Pope Leo declares seven new saints, including first from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea: https://www.americamagazine.org/vatican-dispatch/2025/10/19/pope-leo-canonization-seven-new-saints/
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Credits:
Producer: Ricardo da Silva, SJ
Audio engineering and video editing: Kevin Christopher Robles
Executive producer: Sebastian Gomes
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