How will Pope Leo lead? His first days may yield clues
Summary
Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Robert Francis Prevost, has recently become the new pope. People are observing his early actions, like his attire and homilies, to understand how he will lead the Catholic Church.Key Facts
- Pope Leo XIV was elected on Thursday and greeted crowds from St Peter's Square.
- He was previously known as Robert Francis Prevost, a cardinal from Chicago.
- His choice of clothing included a gold cross and embroidered stole, which are seen as more traditional than his predecessor's choices.
- Pope Leo gave a scripted homily to cardinals, indicating a possible alignment with tradition.
- He will meet the media on Monday and celebrate an inaugural mass on May 18.
- His inaugural mass will involve a homily in front of various world leaders.
- Decisions like where he will live are still pending as people await his choices.
- Pope Leo has connections to both Chicago and Peru, having lived in Peru and become a citizen.
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