HELENA — The first 100 days of leadership for the Catholic Church under Pope Leo XIV have been a period marked by tradition, transition, and a test of spiritual vision, something Carroll College has felt from nearly 5000 miles away.

“What a perfect way to begin the semester together, where we have had an opportunity to get to know Pope Leo XIV a bit better, but we also get to come together as a community,” said Dr. Katherine Greiner, an associate professor of theology at Carroll.

(Carroll College reflects on Pope Leo XIV's first 100 days) Carroll College reflects on Pope Leo XIV's first 100 days

Over one hundred Carroll students and members of the community gathered to celebrate and reflect on Pope Leo XIV.

When the white smoke rose in the Vatican, Carroll was going through finals a

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