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Pope Leo XIV Faces Online Criticism After Video Shows Him Apparently Turning Away From Black Priest

Pope Leo XIV has faced online accusations of racial bias over a viral greeting-line clip, but longer footage reportedly shows an official redirecting him before he changed direction.

International Business Times UK · Oct 10

Pope Leo XIV 'Ignored' Black Priest? Full Video Reveals What Happened Seconds Before Viral 'Snub'

A longer video of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Metz shows a Vatican official speaking to him before he turned away from a Black clergyman, challenging racism claims based on a shortened clip.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Conclave voting times and how to watch as cardinals select a new pope

The decision-making process could range from a few hours to several weeks

Evening Standard · May 7, 2025

Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the Vatican

Pope Francis has revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024