Fr. Jon Tveit and Amanda are joined by Ed, a software developer, to discuss the first encyclical of Pope Leo XIV, Magnifica humanitas. They speak about the Holy Father’s first foray into Catholic Social Teaching and whether or not it was a success.
Bibliography:
- Leo XIV, Magnifica humanitas (15 May 2026)
- Francis, Laudato si’ (24 May 2015)
- Leo XIII, Rerum novarum (15 May 1891)
Header Image: Mattia Bortoloni, Construction of the Tower of Babel (1718)
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