US EditionVirginians, other leaders welcome Pope Leo XIV
- Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago was chosen as the 267th leader of the Catholic Church, marking the first time an individual from the United States has been elected pope.
- The election followed the announcement by the cardinal protodeacon and sparked widespread joy and thanksgiving among Catholics in Virginia and beyond.
- Virginia leaders, including Bishop Barry Knestout and Representatives like Gerry Connolly, expressed gratitude and encouraged prayers and sacrifices for Pope Leo XIV's mission.
- Officials praised Pope Leo XIV as a unifying figure for Christians worldwide and expressed optimism that he will uphold Pope Francis’ work in advancing reform, moral guidance, and compassion.
- This historic election marks a significant moment for the global Church and the United States, inspiring renewed hope and unity among Catholics and people of all faiths.
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King joins world and religious leaders in congratulating new Pope Leo XIV
He is the 267th pontiff and leads the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.
·London, United Kingdom
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Trump congratulates Pope Leo XIV, a “great honor” for the US
President Donald Trump congratulated Leon XIV, the first pope from the United States, on Thursday in a message on his Social Truth network. “Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who has just been appointed pope. It is a great honor to know that he is the first American pope. What an emotion, and what a great honor for our country,” he said. “I am looking forward to meeting Pope Leon XIV. It will be a great moment!” he added. Later…
·Washington, United States
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