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Pope Leo XIV addresses members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See at the Vatican's Apostolic Palace Jan. 9, 2026. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Radio Interview: Lent and Pope Leo

January 19, 2026
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Books, CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Vatican

Deacon Greg Kandra (OSV News photo)

Deacon Greg Kandra is a writer, retreat leader, blogger and author. Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty chatted with Deacon Kandra about his most recent book, “Peace Be with All of You: The Mission and Message of Pope Leo XIV,” from Word Among Us. He explains why service, unity and hope in Christ are hallmarks already of the new pope’s tenure, based in Augustinian spirituality. He also talks about how to prepare well for Lent.

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