30K views · 733 reactions | Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spoke to Pope Leo XIV in St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican following the pontiff's inauguration mass. Albanese, who was raised Catholic, said they spoke about his late mother and he told the pope Australia's five million Catholics would wish him well in his pontificate. Read more: https://ow.ly/BCmr50VUIhK | SBS News | Facebook

9K views · 455 reactions | Fr. Joseph-Anthony, O.P., shares his joy-filled update after Pope Leo XIV appeared on the loggia to bless the city and the world. We give thanks for the election of our new Holy Father, we pray for his pontificate, and we pray for the repose of Pope Francis’ soul. May God bless and strengthen Pope Leo XIV! | Dominican Friars of the Province of Saint Joseph | Facebook