Pope Leo XIV marvels at 'huge learning curve' in an interview released on his 70th birthday
Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, is adapting to pastoral and diplomatic duties while facing a steep learning curve after rapid elevation to Vatican leadership.
'Totally stunned.' New pope a happy shock for Miami's Catholic leaders, faithful
"I think most people were surprised because for years they discounted the possibility of an American being elected as Pope," Wenski told the Miami Herald.