Pope Leo XIV: Familiar friend, father to Filipinos

Pope Leo XIV: Familiar friend, father to Filipinos

MANILA, Philippines — “Come and join the Augustinians! Be a friar, just like Pope Leo XIV.” The invitation, posted recently on the Facebook page of the Augustinian Province of Santo Niño de Cebu-Philippines, captures the joy sweeping through the Philippine Church with the election of Robert Prevost, OSA, as Pope Leo XIV. For Filipino Augustinians

I wake up without knowing who I am or where I am. I have slept massively doped. I am a lucky man because I rest everything the lax body asks of me, regardless of the clock, of the odious servitudes of time. My wife finds me in the kitchen, drinking an orange juice with flaxseed, and tells me that they have chosen a new Pope and is Peruvian. She always reports to me the news of the day: who died, who killed himself, who divorced, who stayed with …

Peru celebrates election of Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV made history as the first U.S.-born pontiff but his election is being celebrated in Peru because of his ties to the South American country. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk reports from Peru.

In boots during floods, in vestments at Mass: Peruvians claim Leo XIV as a local

Between 2015 and 2023, then-Bishop Robert F. Prevost shepherded the Diocese of Chiclayo through some of its most difficult times.

News of the Day and the Hour Latest News of the day In an interview with Infobae Peru, José Félix Ruiz Espinoza shares his connection with the new Pope and how his choice is a source of pride for him, his family and Peru José Félix Ruiz Espinoza, originally from Chulucanas, Piura, is one of the godsends of Robert Prevost, the newly elected Pope Leo XIV. In an emotional interview with Infobae Peru, the young man shared details of his childhood, …

The Electrifying Moment Of Pope Leo XIV Emergence  – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

It was an electrifying moment on Thursday May 8 when Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Francis Prevost, 14 September 1955) was elected the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.  Pope Leo XIV, the first American to become Pope, was elected Pope in the 2025 conclave, following the death of […]