New Pope Leo XIV wants Church to be beacon of light | The World | ABC NEWS
It only took two days for a new Pope to be elected by 133 cardinals participating in the conclave. An hour after the white smoke rose from the Sistine chapel signaling the decision, Pope Leo XIV stood out on the balcony introducing himself to the faithful gathered at St Peter’s Square. Historian Paul Collins tells The World his legacy will be one focused on pastoral care.
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