Local Romans in St. Peter’s Square for the proclamation of Leo XIV
How did the Schoenstatt Family in Rome experience the announcement of the new Pope? Haste, anticipation, and excitement in the race to St. Peter’s Square.
May 21, 2025
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How did the Schoenstatt Family in Rome experience the announcement of the new Pope? Haste, anticipation, and excitement in the race to St. Peter’s Square.
Father Alexandre Awi Mello, speaking from Burundi, Africa, invites us to welcome and pray for the new Pope, Leo XIV.
The new Pope has already visited the Bellavista Shrine. Find out about this and other interesting facts about the new Pontiff and the Schoenstatt Movement.
We welcome the successor of Peter: Leo XIV, the first Pope born in the United States, was elected on Thursday.