“Habemus Papum.” “We have a Pope.”That announcement, made on May 8 to the crowd gathered in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, preceded the appearance of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who, as the new Holy Father, had taken the name Leo XIV. Then, from the loggia, the central balcony of the Basilica’s façade, Pope Leo XIV delivered his blessing: ...
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