
Values for turbulent times
May 9, 2025
Headlines the world over yesterday announced the new pope, Leo XIV. Headlines exactly 75 years ago today, May 10, 1950, announced a new audacious plan for peace: ‘France takes the nations by surprise’. ‘Sensational decision’. ‘Schuman bomb’. It was a plan inspired by the teachings of Pope Leo XIII, renowned for his 1891 encyclical Rerum […]