Broglio: As successor of Peter, pope confirms us ‘in faith,’ calls us ‘back to the Gospel’

Broglio: As successor of Peter, pope confirms us ‘in faith,’ calls us ‘back to the Gospel’

"We pray that Pope Leo will lead us on that path of proclaiming the Gospel to the whole world," Archbishop Broglio said.

Broglio: As successor of Peter, pope confirms us 'in faith,' calls us 'back to the Gospel'

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services gives a homily during Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome Feb. 6, 2025. At a Mass of thanksgiving he celebrated for Pope Leo XIV in Washington May 18 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Archbishop Broglio said the role of the pope is to “is to confirm us in faith” and call “us forcefully back to the Gospel.” CNS photo/Lola …

Broglio: As successor of Peter, pope confirms us 'in faith,' calls us 'back to the Gospel' - Catholic Review

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — The election of Pope Leo XIV made Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, recall a vivid memory that went all the way back to first grade at the former St. Ann School in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Delivering the homily at a noon Mass of thanksgiving for Pope Leo at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington May 18, he said his teacher, Ursuline…