Blog
An American pope, a presidential clash and what it means in the pews
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/05/02/pope-leo-xiv-catholic-church-donald-trump/89845150007
The Appointment of Bishop Randazzo as Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts
Pope Leo XIV’s decision on March 25 to appoint Bishop Anthony Randazzo as Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts is, on its face, a conventional Vatican personnel move. Yet in the broader context of the Catholic Church’s ongoing struggle to reckon with its sexual abuse crisis, the appointment carries…