Before he became the new pope, Robert Prevost was the bishop of Chiclayo, a city in the north of Peru, where many describe him as a key leader who helped guide them through tough times. The post ‘The pope put us on the world’s radar’: Residents of Peruvian city talk about Pope Leo XIV’s impact on their diocese appeared first on The World from PRX.

The whole world has been watching the selection and introduction of Pope Leo XIV, including here in Spokane. Even people not connected with the Catholic church tuned in to the unique process. However,

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the election of the first American pope and his potential impact on U.

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV spent years amplifying criticism of President Trump’s policies on social media — with the Catholic Church’s first American leader taking

addressed the social question in the context of the first great industrial revolution," Pope Leo XIV said. "Today, the Church offers to all her treasure of social teaching in response to another ...