Pope Leo XIV has just been elected — and we’re sharing our first reactions. From the moment we saw the white smoke to the moment he stepped onto the balcony, this video captures the awe, uncertainty, and hope we felt as a Catholic family witnessing the announcement of our new Holy Father.

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Join us as we reflect on:
👉 The days leading up to the conclave
👉 Watching the cardinals process in with our children
👉 The surprise of hearing Pope Leo XIV’s name for the first time👉 His first appearance and what he wore — and why that matters
👉 Why we’re feeling hopeful about his papacy
👉 Our prayer for unity and truth in the Church

Whether you're excited, unsure, or just curious about the new Pope Leo XIV, this honest and faith-filled reaction is for you.

🙏 Share your own first impressions in the comments — we’d love to hear from you.

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