Alejandro Moral, the Burgalese Friend of Leon XIV, Leader of the Augustinians: "I Warned Him that Forces with a Lot of Money Wanted to Eliminate Him"

Pope Leo XIV has completed his cycle of pontificate-beginning audiences by receiving Paul VI in the Classroom, in audience with the Curia Officers.

Father Moral, prior general of the Order of St. Augustine, is one of the Spanish closest to the Pope. Since his election as Holy Father, they have concelebrated Mass in the Vatican grottos and talked about the challenges of his Pontificate. "He is a man who knows how to listen".