How Rerum Novarum Shapes Pope Leo XIV’s Vision

How Rerum Novarum Shapes Pope Leo XIV’s Vision

Author: EWTN May 16, 2026 Duration: 55:09
The legacy of Rerum Novarum 135 years later and meet the Benedictine monk Pope Leo XIV just appointed as U.S. bishop.

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