Léon XIV en librairie : déjà une petite bibliothèque francophone
Du portrait express aux textes du pape ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🇬🇧 English summary Barely sixteen months after the election of Leo XIV, French-language readers already have a surprisingly rich selection of books about the new Pope. The first biographies appeared within days of his election in May 2025 and understandably focused on explaining who Robert Francis Prevost was. Later works benefited from more time, testimony and, in some cases, direct access to the Pope. Other books now allow readers to move beyond biography and discover Leo XIV through his own preaching, speeches and even his 1985 doctoral thesis on authority in the Augustinian Order. The French publishing landscape therefore reflects a rapid evolution: from the urgent question “Who is Leo XIV?” to a more substantial one, “What does Leo XIV actually think?” ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Un pape élu le 8 mai, un livre déjà en librairie le 14 L’édition religieuse française n’aura pas perdu de temps. Robert Francis...