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Pope Leo XIV: The American Pope

Pope Leo XIV: The American Pope

Update: 2025-05-271
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In this episode of the Catholic Talk Show, Ryan is joined by Dr. Matthew Bunsen to discuss his new book on Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. He shares insights from his experience covering the recent Conclave, the election of Cardinal Prevost, and the unique aspects of Leo's background and upbringing.




00:00 Introduction to Dr. Matthew Bunsen and Pope Leo XIV


01:54 Covering the Conclave: A Personal Journey


04:42 The Election of Cardinal Prevost: Insights and Surprises


10:08 Cardinal Prevost: An American with Global Influence


15:51 The Formative Years of Robert Prevost


19:59 The Augustinian Influence on Pope Leo XIV


24:55 The Formation of a Future Pope


27:05 Missionary Work in Peru


30:01 Academic Pursuits and Leadership Development


35:44 Visual Symbols and Papal Identity


39:11 Catholic Social Teaching and Modern Challenges


50:04 Crafting a Portrait of Pope Leo XIV

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Pope Leo XIV: The American Pope

Pope Leo XIV: The American Pope

Ryan Scheel & Ryan DellaCrosse