In this episode of the Catholic Talk Show, Ryan is joined by Dr. Matthew Bunsen to discuss his new book on Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. He shares insights from his experience covering the recent Conclave, the election of Cardinal Prevost, and the unique aspects of Leo's background and upbringing.



00:00 Introduction to Dr. Matthew Bunsen and Pope Leo XIV

01:54 Covering the Conclave: A Personal Journey

04:42 The Election of Cardinal Prevost: Insights and Surprises

10:08 Cardinal Prevost: An American with Global Influence

15:51 The Formative Years of Robert Prevost

19:59 The Augustinian Influence on Pope Leo XIV

24:55 The Formation of a Future Pope

27:05 Missionary Work in Peru

30:01 Academic Pursuits and Leadership Development

35:44 Visual Symbols and Papal Identity

39:11 Catholic Social Teaching and Modern Challenges

50:04 Crafting a Portrait of Pope Leo XIV
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