Letters from Leo — the American Pope & US Politics

Letters from Leo — the American Pope & US Politics

Pope Leo Tells One Million Young People at 'Catholic Woodstock' to Seek Justice and Serve the Poor

Today's event made clear, for the first time ever, that the most powerful American isn't a president, celebrity, or billionaire — it’s the pope.

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Christopher Hale
Aug 03, 2025
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Today’s Jubilee of Youth Vigil was the biggest gathering in Rome in the twenty-first century.

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