Pope Leo XIV's first 100 days: He lived up to his reputation as a person who listens before deciding - The Dialog

Pope Leo's first 100 days: Leaning into his new role - Superior Catholic Herald

Pope Leo XIV blesses a newlywed couple at the end of his general audience Aug. 6, 2025, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Stories about “the first 100 days” are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president’s four-year term; the articles usually focus on how much the new president was able to accomplish and how quickly. But a pope is elected for life and without…

Pope Leo XIV's first 100 days: He lived up to his reputation as a person who listens before deciding - The Dialog

VATICAN CITY — Stories about “the first 100 days” are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president’s four-year term; the articles usually focus on how much the new president was able to accomplish and how quickly. But a pope is elected for life and without having promised voters anything or having presented a platform. Pope Leo XIV was elected May 8, making Aug. 16 the 100th day since he stepped out onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica…