New pope, new era for the church? Leo XIV clearly makes itself heard on social media

With Leo XIV, the Catholic Church first chooses an American as Pope – and a spiritual leader who is strikingly active on social media. For years he has been heard on X on social themes such as migration, arms legislation and gender. His posts offer a rare direct insight into his beliefs. With its arrival, the church also unmistakably enters a new, digital age.

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