People react after Cardinal Dominique Mamberti announced the election of Cardinal Robert F. Prevost as the 267th pope, choosing the name of Pope Leo XIV, at the Vatican, on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican人妖色情片檚 powerful office of bishops, has been elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. The new pope is expected to make his first public appearance Thursday and impart a blessing from the same loggia. The crowd in St. Peter人妖色情片檚 Square erupted in cheers, priests made the sign of the cross and nuns wept as the crowd shouted 人妖色情片淰iva il papa!人妖色情片 after the white smoke wafted into the late afternoon sky
