Pope Leo XIV and His Devotion to St. Augustine
In the midst of the worldwide excitement over Pope Leo XIV’s election, a personal connection from Naperville, Illinois emerged. Anne, a listener, shared a heartwarming story on The Patrick Madrid Show that shines a spotlight on the Pope’s humble beginnings. Before he was Cardinal Robert Prevost, before he was the Vicar of Christ, Pope Leo...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV Begins His Pontificate with a Pastoral and Marian Focus
Since his election, Pope Leo XIV has hit the ground running, setting a deeply pastoral and prayerful tone that has captivated both the faithful in St. Peter’s Square and people around the globe. On Morning Air, John Morales and Rome correspondent Ashley Noronha provided an update on his early actions as Pope. Pope Leo XIV...Continue reading→
Fr. Rocky’s 10 Reasons Why Pope Leo XIV Was a Good Pick
The world is still buzzing with excitement after the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first-ever American pope. On Morning Air, Fr. Rocky laid out 10 compelling reasons why Pope Leo XIV was a good pick to lead the Church at this pivotal moment. 1. Quick Election = Church Unity...Continue reading→
From Altar Boy to Pope: The Inspiring Journey of Pope Leo XIV
On The Patrick Madrid Show, Patrick took listeners on a heartfelt journey through the life of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an altar boy from the South Side of Chicago who now stands as the Vicar of Christ. From humble beginnings in Illinois to the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, the new...Continue reading→
White Smoke Rises
At 6:08 PM Rome time (11:08 AM CT) yesterday, history was made as white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, announcing the election of the new Pope. Thousands surged into St. Peter’s Square, cheering and waving flags as the bells of Rome rang out in celebration. The new Holy Father is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost,...Continue reading→
The World’s Introduction to Pope Leo XIV
The world was surprised and overjoyed yesterday to learn that the cardinals had elected the first-ever American pope. Born and raised in Chicago, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, Former Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, was chosen as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church on the third day of the conclave. Moments after Protodeacon Dominique...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV: A Lion-Hearted Choice for a Divided World
When white smoke rose and the name “Leo XIV” was announced, the world was stunned. The new pope, a Chicago-born American with global experience and a heart for justice, has officially taken the helm of the Catholic Church. On The Drew Mariani Show, Drew Mariani and Dr. Kenneth Craycraft unpacked the significance of this momentous...Continue reading→
Fr. Simon Reflects on Pope Leo XIV and the Sacred Weight of the Papacy
Fr. Simon opened his show today with a heartfelt prayer, invoking the Holy Spirit, leading a Hail Mary, and concluding with the St. Michael Prayer, first composed by Pope Leo XIII after a powerful vision. Reflecting on the election of Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost from Chicago, Fr. Simon likened the moment to...Continue reading→
Habemus Papam! Introducing Our New Holy Father: Pope Leo XIV
With joy in our hearts and reverence in our voices, we share history in the making: a new pope has been elected. Habemus Papam! The bells of St. Peter’s Basilica ring out as Catholics around the world rejoice in the election of our new Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.,...Continue reading→
BREAKING: First Vote of the Papal Conclave Ends with Black Smoke
The world watched as black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that the first vote of the papal conclave has ended without a new pope being elected. This anticipated moment marks the beginning of the sacred, secretive process in which the College of Cardinals will discern and elect the next successor...Continue reading→
What are the Rules of the Conclave?
With the conclave officially underway, Patrick Madrid offers a compelling overview of how the Church selects the next pope on The Patrick Madrid Show. From the symbolism of the empty chair to the sacred tradition of secret voting, he walks listeners through the intense, prayerful process of electing a new successor to St. Peter. 🕊️...Continue reading→
Inside the Conclave: Behind the Scenes of the Papal Election Process
John Morales of Morning Air teamed up with Rome correspondent Ashley Noronha pto rovide a captivating behind-the-scenes walkthrough of the first day of the impending conclave. From solemn rituals to heightened security, they explored the intricate and prayerful process that will ultimately reveal the next successor of St. Peter. The day began with the Mass...Continue reading→
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