In every generation, the papacy offers the world both a mirror and a compass:a mirror, because each pope reflects the hopes and fractures of his time;a compass, because his words can reorient consciences toward the horizon of justice and the mercy of the Gospel.__________________________________________________________________________Leo XIV – The Augustinian Pope, recounts and analyzes the remark...
Rick Deburn - Leo XIV
Leo XIV
The Augustian Pope
Rick Deburn
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In every generation, the papacy offers the world both a mirror and a compass:a mirror, because each pope reflects the hopes and fractures of his time;a compass, because his words can reorient consciences toward the horizon of justice and the mercy of the Gospel.__________________________________________________________________________Leo XIV – The Augustinian Pope, recounts and analyzes the remarkable life of Robert Francis Prevost:- Augustinian friar;- missionary bishop;- cardinal prefect;- the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church.A work for those who wish to understand who he is — and who he might become — as the new Pontiff.
