Leo XIV: A Touch of Aristocracy?

May 26, 2025

From lawliberty.org

Pope Leo XIV during an audience with the media (May 12, 2025). Photo by Edgar Beltrán, The Pillar.

Will an American pope remind us of the value of nobility?
The New World can have its patricians, too. George Washington certainly knew how to be the statesman his people required. Perhaps, in honor of our first pope, Americans could reflect anew on this subject. We’re not constitutionally, or even Constitutionally, incapable of decorum, but our public square sometimes gives the impression that this is the Land of the Squalid and Home of the Vulgar. Is it possible to change this? Sometimes a touch of aristocracy is just what the world wants.

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