American Bishop Robert Barron discusses Cardinal Robert Prevost's choice of papal name, Leo XIV, and its significance in the context of the Catholic Church's stance on modernity and social teachings.
Key Points
Papal names symbolize the direction a Pope may take in leading the Church
Leo XIII's reign marked a shift towards a more balanced engagement with modernity
Rerum Novarum highlighted Leo XIII's views on private property and social justice
Pros
Insightful analysis of the significance of papal name selection in the Catholic Church
Exploration of Pope Leo XIII's impact on Catholic social teachings and engagement with modernity