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The LOOPcast

The First American Pope: Who is Pope Leo XIV?

The LOOPcast

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🗓️ 9 May 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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EMAIL US: [email protected] SUPPORT LOOPCAST: www.loopcast.org Everything you need to know about our newly elected leader, Pope Leo XIV! The gang gives their Papal wish list, how we should approach a Pope's Twitter history, and what this moment means for the Church. A Bob from Chicago is now the Pope. What a time to be alive. Thank you to our sponsor: Holy Heroes! WE HAVE A POPE! Holy Heroes has a new timely picture book perfect for yesterday’s exciting news. In “We Ha...

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0:00.0

And we're live. Welcome back to the Lubcast, Tom Erica and Josh, Habamus Popham. We have a new Pope.

0:05.0

We reacted to this live yesterday. We've been able to sit on it. I actually literally went to

0:10.1

adoration and confession. Great now. Prayed. So now I'm here with fresh new perspective. But for those

0:16.3

of you maybe aren't Catholic, are Catholic wondering about him. I was hoping today we could spend

0:20.4

the episode,

0:21.3

who is Pope Leo the 14th?

0:24.0

History, childhood, time as a priest, time in Peru,

0:29.0

Vatican appointments, up until now.

0:31.1

And I think the tough thing about doing live was that it was organic and it was authentic.

0:37.3

And now I've had some more time to think about it, do the research, bring it to you here.

0:41.3

So I think all of you reacting with us, the feelings are authentic.

0:45.7

And now to speak to some of those look into the future, that's the hope for today's episode.

0:50.3

Josh, you're still in Rome, gelato, all that good stuff.

0:53.9

A little bit earlier than you thought, right?, gelato, all that good stuff.

0:55.4

A little bit earlier than you thought, right?

0:57.1

It was a quick conclave.

0:59.6

I mean, I was surprised.

1:01.8

I mean, I've been saying this for a while. Like the cardinals just don't know each other.

1:03.7

But one of the advantages that, you know, Pope Leo had in being Colonel Prevost,

1:08.6

it was that Pope Francis had put him in charge of naming

1:13.5

bishops. So he was contacting all these cardinals and trying to figure out who might be a good

1:18.6

person to put in a vacant, you know, see. And so, you know, a lot of people just had conversations

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