WANGARATTA'S Catholic congretation, together with the five million other Catholics in Australia, has welcomed the announcement of American Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, chosen by the conclave on Thursday, 8 May, the second day of secretive gathering in Rome.
The 69-year-old from Chicago is the first pope to be elected from the USA and the 267th pontiff of the Catholic church.
He spent m...
