America Magazine: Pope Leo at year one: The progress of an American pope
by Colleen Dulle, M. Cathleen Kaveny, Robert P. Hagan, O.S.A., Anna Rowlands and Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator
April 16, 2026
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