Arab nations congratulate new pope, express hope for support in advancing peace

Arab nations congratulate new pope, express hope for support in advancing peace

Robert Prevost elected as pontiff, first American to ascend to the papacy - Anadolu Ajansı

Congratulations are pouring in from all over the world for the election of Pope Leo XIV to the See of Peter. The American was first to congratulate his fellow countryman, US President Donald Trump. Representatives of the Middle Kingdom also sent expressions of appreciation. Their congratulations were also published by UN Secretary General Antonio Gutierres and Israeli President Jiccchak Herzog. The president of the international organization wro…

National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak Congratulates Incoming Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost - Assembly of First Nations

(May 8, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak issued the following statement today on the election of Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first American Pope in history. “On behalf of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), I extend warm congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV,” said National Chief Woodhouse Nepinak. “We welcome his message of peace and bridge building among all people.” “I…