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Pope Leo XIV's first address: Full text

  • On May 8, 2025, Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City's Sistine Chapel, becoming the 267th pontiff and first American pope.
  • Prevost's election followed intense deliberations by 133 cardinals Wednesday night into Thursday, confirmed by white smoke just after 5pm.
  • Prevost began his religious journey in St. Louis on September 1, 1977, joining the Order of St. Augustine, which emphasizes living in harmony and mission.
  • During his first address from St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Leo XIV urged building bridges through dialogue, stating, "Peace be with all of you."
  • The new pope blessed Rome and the world on Easter morning, pledging a Church that pursues peace, justice, charity, and closeness to those suffering.
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NBC New York broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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