Pope Leo XIV' first Mass after succeeding Francis, gives speech in English

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, said on Friday that his election was both a cross and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass in Sistine Chapel. Leo spoke off-the-cuff in English to the cardinals who elected him to lead the Catholic Church and follow in Pope Francis’ social justice-minded footsteps. Watch here.

 
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