The Papacy and Pope Leo XIV | Fr. Patrick Briscoe & Fr. Bonaventure Chapman

July 17, 2025

Fr. Patrick and Fr. Bonaventure are back at it—this time unpacking all things papacy and the American Pope. From the Scriptural roots to the role of the modern Pope as theologian-in-chief and global shepherd, the friars introduce the newly elected Pope Leo XIV. What’s his deal? Where’d he come from, and what might his papacy mean for the Church and the world?

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