A centuries-old school in Rome has a new American-born leader. Father Mark Lewis has been named the rector at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. The Miami-born Jesuit was recently appointed by the Holy Father. EWTN Vatican Bureau Chief Andreas Thonhauser, recently sat down with Fr. Lewis to discuss his new position.

Receive the most important news from EWTN Vatican via WhatsApp. It has become increasingly difficult to see Catholic news on social media. Subscribe to our free channel today
EWTN
Share
Would you like to receive the latest updates on the Pope and the Vatican
Receive articles and updates from our EWTN Newsletter.
More news related to this article
Pope Francis: Technological development must promote the human being
Pope Francis addressed members of the Pontifical Academy for Life at the Vatican on Monday, stressing the importance
Pope Leo XIV calls for responsibility, dialogue to end escalating Israel-Iran violence
Pope Leo XIV renewed the Church’s calls for nuclear disarmament and peaceful dialogue one day after Israel launched missile strikes on Iran.
Catholic Humanitarian Initiatives at the Frontlines in Ukraine
Discover how the Catholic Church, led by figures like Pope Francis and community organizations, brings solace and aid to the victims of Ukraine's ongoing conflict, aiming for a future of peace and reconciliation.
Economy of Francis
One of the core messages of the pontificate of Pope Francis is human fraternity. In response to this,
Sodality of Christian Life Dissolution Process Gets Underway
The Sodality of Christian Life reported that Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu Farnós, an official of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), has been named to carry out the process of dissolving the society of apostolic life.
Pope Leo XIV warns about new addictions: pornography and internet abuse
Pope Leo XIV on Friday warned about new addictions of recent times such as compulsive gambling, betting, and






