Pope Leo XIV: Writing Is an Act of Humanity That Leads to God

Pope Leo XIV addresses an audience of 28 writers from around the world, including Americans Marilynne Robinson, Elizabeth Strout, Phil Klay, Jonathan Safran Foer, and Paul Elie, at the Vatican on June 24, 2026.

The Pope met with authors to mark the 100th anniversary of the Vatican Publishing House.

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