OSV News

Pope Leo named one of Time magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2026’

Pope Leo named one of Time magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2026’

Friday, April 17, 2026

(OSV News) — Time magazine has named Pope Leo XIV to its “100 Most Influential People of 2026” list. The accolade was announced April 15, with the first U.S.-born pope… The post Pope Leo named one of Time magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2026’ first appeared on OSV News.

Similar News

See All

Minn. artist prays d...

Minn. artist prays daily for Pope Leo XIV after painting his portrait for U.S. seminary in Rome

Pope ‘deeply saddene...

Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by deadly high-speed train collision in Spain

What can the Year of...

What can the Year of St. Francis do for the world? A lot, say these Franciscans

Further drop in US m...

Further drop in US married households spurs call to action for Church leaders

Harvard researcher o...

Harvard researcher on human flourishing named to Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

Ecumenism is not ‘ab...

Ecumenism is not ‘absorption or domination,’ but sharing gifts, pope says

Supreme Court weighs...

Supreme Court weighs appeal from New Jersey faith-based pregnancy centers

Washington Roundup:...

Washington Roundup: Shutdown negotiations on ICE; bishops praise new Mexico City Policy; and more

Pope Leo appoints Vi...

Pope Leo appoints Vincentian sister as new deputy of Vatican press office

Albany’s new bishop...

Albany’s new bishop tells faithful to ‘have the courage to proclaim your Messiah to all’

Emergency foodstuffs...

Emergency foodstuffs from Florida Catholics delivered to people in eastern Cuba

Faithful sing, pray,...

Faithful sing, pray, walk in solidarity with detained immigrants in Florida to bring them hope