JUST IN: Pope Leo XIV selects Pedro Bismarck Chau as Auxiliary Bishop of Newark
This Morning Air episode with John Morales brought us a heart-stirring interview with Bishop-Elect Pedro Bismarck Chau, whose journey from Nicaragua to the U.S. is nothing short of miraculous. On April 15, Bishop-Elect Chau received an unexpected call from the Apostolic Nuncio: Pope Francis had appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Newark. Still catching his breath...Continue reading→
Caring For Our Temples of the Holy Spirit
On her show, Timmerie recently spilled a fun and surprising detail: Pope Leo XIV has had a comprehensive workout routine for years. His trainer didn’t even know his joyful, humble client was a cardinal, let alone the future Pope! And when Pope Leo stepped out on the loggia? One of Timmerie’s first comments on...Continue reading→
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Is it Required to Kiss the Pope’s Ring in Greeting?
On a recent episode of The Patrick Madrid Show, a caller named Tyler from Santa Barbara posed a thoughtful question that caught the listeners’ attention. “Why didn’t Vice President JD Vance kiss Pope Leo’s ring?” Patrick offered his usual blend of wisdom and balance, explaining that ring-kissing is a tradition, not a requirement. The custom,...Continue reading→
White Sox to Honor Pope Leo XIV
Morning Air listeners were treated to some true Chicago Catholic gold this week as John Morales and Glen Lewerenz shared some exciting news: On June 14th, the Chicago White Sox will honor Pope Leo XIV, a South Side native, Sox superfan, and the new shepherd of the Catholic Church. Guaranteed Rate Field will be hosting...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV: A Shepherd with Vision and Grit
Drew Mariani welcomed Dr. Paul Kengor to unpack the early days of Pope Leo XIV’s papacy—and what they reveal about the kind of leader he’s shaping up to be. From his first ride in the Popemobile to receiving the Fisherman’s Ring, it’s clear: this Pope got to work right away, with purpose and pastoral urgency....Continue reading→
Wheels of the Shepherd: Papal Rides Through the Ages
On this episode of Morning Air, John Morales and Fr. Marcel Taillon take us on a holy joyride through the history of papal transportation. But this isn’t just trivia about cars—it’s a moving reflection on how popes have literally and symbolically stayed connected to the people of God over the centuries. Fr. Taillon recently visited...Continue reading→
Patrick Madrid Exposes Deepfake Video of Pope Leo XIV
Patrick Madrid and producer Cyrus are sounding the alarm: a slick 36-minute video making the rounds on YouTube—supposedly a speech from Pope Leo XIV—isn’t real at all. It’s an AI-generated deepfake. The video kicks off with a dramatic monologue addressed to Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré. While the video sounds serious and looks convincing, it’s...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV’s First General Audience: A Shepherd Close to His Flock
On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, Pope Leo XIV held his first Wednesday General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, marking a joyful and deeply pastoral beginning to this cherished weekly tradition. With warm smiles and outstretched hands, he toured the square in the Popemobile, accompanied by the Swiss Guard and the Vatican Gendarmerie. He greeted pilgrims...Continue reading→
Can Pope Leo XIV Be a Bridge to Peace in Our Fractured World?
On The Drew Mariani Show, Ambassador Joseph Cella joined Drew for a powerful conversation about Pope Leo XIV’s emerging role as a potential peacemaker on the world stage, particularly between Russia and Ukraine. As the first American-born Pope, Leo is not only capturing headlines but also stirring new hope that the Church might again become...Continue reading→
Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass: A Powerful Call to Love and Unity
On a radiant Sunday in Vatican City, over 200,000 faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square to witness Pope Leo XIV celebrate his inaugural Mass. The atmosphere was electric with chants of “Viva il Papa!” as cardinals, world leaders, and pilgrims from across the globe filled the square. Patriarch Bartholomew’s presence further underscored the significance of...Continue reading→
UPDATE: Pope Leo XIV Makes First Papal Appointments
Pope Leo XIV has announced his first set of papal appointments, underscoring his focus on family, devotion to the Sacred Heart, and human development. Grand Chancellor of the John Paul II Theological Institute for Marriage and Family: Cardinal Baldassare Reina, Vicar General for the Diocese of Rome and Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Lateran University,...Continue reading→
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