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LBCI
18-05-2025
- Automotive
- LBCI
Pope Leo XIV makes first tour of St Peter's Square in popemobile
Pope Leo XIV made his first tour of St Peter's Square in his popemobile Sunday, smiling and waving to the crowds gathered for his inauguration mass 10 days after his election. The Catholic Church's first U.S.-born pontiff, 69, stood in the white vehicle as it drove among tens of thousands of flag-waving and cheering pilgrims at the Vatican. AFP
Washington Post
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Washington Post
As 'Born in the U.S.A.' plays, American cardinals in Rome celebrate Pope Leo XIV
ROME — Speakers blasted songs including 'Born in the U.S.A.' and 'American Pie' as six cardinal electors from the United States gathered in Rome on Friday to share their thoughts on the election of the first U.S.-born pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost . 'I took a look at Bob and he had his head in his hands and I was praying for him,' said Cardinal Joseph Tobin of the moment right after casting his vote in the Sistine Chapel. 'And then when he accepted, it was like it was made for him.'
