Giada Zampano

3 days ago | grandhaventribune.com | Giada Zampano |Vanessa Gera |Trisha Thomas

VATICAN CITY — Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope Thursday and had taken the name Leo XIV. “Who in our lifetime would have thought that we would see a North American Holy Father?” said Father Thomas Montanaro, an American priest with the Legionaries of Christ.

5 days ago | bostonherald.com | Colleen Barry |David Crary |Giada Zampano

By COLLEEN BARRY, DAVID CRARY and GIADA ZAMPANOVATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, in remarks in 2012 when he was the Augustinian prior general in Chicago, made comments critical of what he called the “homosexual lifestyle” and the role of mass media in promoting acceptance of same-sex relationships that conflicted with Catholic doctrine. Reports about the 2012 comments emerged after Thursday’s election of U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost to succeed Pope Francis; he took the name Leo XIV.

5 days ago | mississippifreepress.org | Giada Zampano |Vanessa Gera |Trisha Thomas |Christine Fernando

VATICAN CITY and CHICAGO, Ill. (AP) — Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope Thursday and had taken the name Leo XIV. “Who in our lifetime would have thought that we would see a North American Holy Father?” said Father Thomas Montanaro, an American priest with the Legionaries of Christ. Montanaro was among the many tens of thousands of people who filled St. Peter’s Square for the historic moment.

5 days ago | sharonherald.com | Giada Zampano |Vanessa Gera |Trisha Thomas

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope Thursday and had taken the name Leo XIV. “Who in our lifetime would have thought that we would see a North American Holy Father?” said Father Thomas Montanaro, an American priest with the Legionaries of Christ.

5 days ago | huntingdondailynews.com | Giada Zampano |Trisha Thomas

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Americans in St. Peter’s square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope Thursday and had taken the name Leo XIV. “Who in our lifetime would have thought that we would see a North American Holy Father?” said Father Thomas Montanaro, an American priest with the Legionaries of Christ.