Apr. 26, 2026 | Pope Leo XIV's biographer shares insights

Podcast: Catholic Review Radio · Catholic Review Media

Opublikowano: 2026-04-27

When white smoke rose over the Sistine Chapel last year, Elise Ann Allen was one of the few journalists who already knew the man stepping onto the balcony. The Rome-based correspondent for Crux had first met Cardinal Robert Prevost in Peru years earlier while covering the Church's response to the abuse crisis — an encounter that eventually led to a dinner with the future pope and, after his election, the first in-depth interview with Pope Leo XIV. George Matysek talks with Allen about her new biography of Pope Leo XIV, published this April in English. She traces how hi...