US Edition‘Evil will not prevail’ - Pope Leo XIV’s first speech in full
- Cardinal Robert Prevost, aged 69, was elected Pope Leo XIV on 8 May 2025, delivering his first speech from St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
- After two days of voting, the conclave selected Prevost as the new pope, succeeding Pope Francis, who had died in Rome the morning after Easter 2025.
- In his address in Italian and Spanish, Leo XIV emphasized a Church rooted in peace, dialogue, charity, and closeness to the suffering.
- He encouraged believers to unite in their faith and foster a collaborative Church that promotes connection and understanding, reflecting Pope Francis's ideals.
- Leo XIV's speech signals continuity with Pope Francis's inclusive mission and sets a tone of unity and prayerfulness for his pontificate.
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At the end of the conclave, Leo XIV calls for peace in his first pope's speech
Entered into a conclave on Wednesday, the 133 cardinal voters announced on Thursday at the beginning of the evening that they had elected a new pope to take over the succession of Francis: it is the American Cardinal Robert Prévost. He will reign under the
'Evil will not prevail': first US pope vows to build bridges
‘Evil will not prevail’: first US pope vows to build bridges The Guardian says Robert Prevost, the first US cleric to lead the Roman Catholic church, has said “evil will not prevail” as he addressed a crowd of 100,000 pilgrims and tourists in his first speech as Pope Leo XIV from the central balcony of St [...] WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from around the World - Daily News Briefings -Finance, Business, Politics …
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