For all those who scoff at the idea that the pope might be able to broker an end to a Russian invasion of central Europe, it’s important to stipulate that it’s actually happened before — and, for historical bonus points, with a Jesuit connection. By John L. Allen Jr., Angelus News
A traveler stops to admire Gian Lorenzo Bernini's "Salvator Mundi," considered the artist's spiritual testimony, at Rome's Leonardo Da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport May 2, 2023. (CNS photo/Justin McLellan)