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Media Around Pope Francis’ Legacy and Pope Leo XIV’s Election

Kim Daniels and John Carr of Georgetown University’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life offer their expertise to journalists seeking interviews on a variety of subjects related to Pope Francis’s legacy, the history of the papacy, and the election of Pope Leo XIV.

May 21, 2025
GU Community Finds Joy, Promise in Pope Leo XIV
The Hoya

May 19, 2025
Pope Leo XIV pledges peace, unity and missionary renewal
Herald Malaysia

May 14, 2025
Christopher White's book to track rise of first US-born pope
National Catholic Reporter

May 10, 2025
U.S. Catholics seek clues to American Pope Leo XIV's political and social vision
OSV News

May 9, 2025
How Will Pope Leo Approach the Rising Right Wing of the U.S. Church?
New York Times

May 9, 2025
Baltimore Catholics ‘stunned,’ ‘inspired’ by choice of first American pope
Baltimore Sun

May 9, 2025
From Chicago to Rome: Pope Leo XIV Signals Continuity Not Only With Francis, but Other Popes, Too, Commentators Say
National Catholic Register

May 9, 2025
Pope Leo XIV selected as first American to lead Catholic Church
PBS Newshour

May 9, 2025
What Pope Leo XIV means for the U.S. Catholic church and Trump
Washington Post

May 8, 2025
First American pope elected
CNN

May 8, 2025
Erin Burnett OUTFRONT
CNN

May 8, 2025
Katy Tur Reports
MSNBC

May 8, 2025
What Pope Leo XIV’s election means for the future of the church and Catholics worldwide
PBS Newshour

May 8, 2025
With Leo, there’s no going back from Francis
Washington Post

May 7, 2025
The Arena with Kasie Hunt
CNN

May 7, 2025
Black smoke rises: No pope chosen in first round of Vatican conclave voting
Scripps News

May 6, 2025
Understanding the conclave, the secretive process to choose a new pope
PBS Newshour

May 6, 2025
LIVE UPDATES: Catholic Church at the crossroads
National Catholic Reporter

May 1, 2025
All the pope’s women: How Francis’ legacy is shaping the next chapter of the church
OSV News

April 28, 2025
What Pope Francis Wanted to Change
Reformed Journal

April 26, 2025
How Pope Francis addressed the role of women in the Church
CNN

April 25, 2025
Pope Francis often criticized Trump. But he knew how to charm him, too.
Washington Post

April 25, 2025
Analysis: Pope Francis leaves multifaceted legacy in style, message
OSV News

April 25, 2025
Through Dialogue and Reflection, GU Mourns Pope Francis
The Hoya

April 23, 2025
José Díaz-Balart Reports
MSNBC

April 23, 2025
Pope Francis' legacy on women a mixed bag
National Catholic Reporter

April 22, 2025
Pope Francis' final moments and legacy
KTVU Fox 2 News

April 22, 2025
CNN International with John Vause
CNN

April 22, 2025
Anderson Cooper 360°
CNN

April 21, 2025
CNN News Central
CNN

April 21, 2025
Early Start with Audie Cornish
CNN

April 21, 2025
Inside Politics with Dana Bash
CNN

April 21, 2025
What Pope Francis’s papacy meant for the U.S. church
Washington Post

April 21, 2025
Pope Francis transformed the church—and challenged the world | A Video Tribute
America

April 21, 2025
'Pope of surprises': Pope Francis' lasting impact on the Catholic Church
MSNBC

April 21, 2025
With Pope Francis death, Trump loses top moral critic
AFP

April 21, 2025
A historical overview: Here's a look at all of the Papal visits to Washington, DC
Fox News 7

April 21, 2025
Pope Francis transformed Catholicism and its priorities
Washington Post

April 21, 2025
The Pope enjoyed broad support among U.S. Catholics
NPR

April 21, 2025
What Pope Francis meant to U.S. Catholics
NPR

April 21, 2025
Pope Francis Dies: His Unique Approach to Leading the Catholic Church
WSJ