American cardinals in Rome celebrate Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV and a New Age of ‘New Things’

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As cardinal, Pope Leo XIV balanced the sacramental with the personal while confirming teenagers

The announcement that an American cardinal had been elected Roman Catholic Church’s 267th pope had special meaning for a group of students at an international Catholic school in Rome.

Catholics celebrate first U.S.-born pope

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV is heading into a packed week. He will deliver his first Sunday blessing at St. Peter's Square. Around the world, Catholics are celebrating the first American-born pontiff.

A moment of hope: witnessing Pope Leo XIV’s ascension

“What began as a family vacation to Rome unexpectedly turned into a front row seat to history. From both the air and the ground, I witnessed newly elected Pope Leo XIV address a crowd of more than 100,000 outside the Vatican on May 8.” Courier photo/Peter Weinberger The post A moment of hope: witnessing Pope Leo XIV’s ascension appeared first on Claremont COURIER.

After the jubilation of Leo XIV, Rome returns to normality. The Pope from the USA has the sympathies of many, but not even the cardinals can grasp him.

The speakers heard songs such as “Born in the U.S.A.” and “American Pie” while six United States electors gathered in Rome on Friday to share their views on the election of the first pope born in that country, Cardinal Robert Prevost.