Clyburn Statement on Pope Leo XIV

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman James Clyburn (S.C.-06), Chair of the Democratic Faith Working Group, released the following statement via X on Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope.

“We celebrate the first American Pope—an extraordinary milestone in the life of the Catholic Church.

“May Pope Leo XIV be guided by humility, courage, and a heart for justice as he steps into this sacred calling. Our prayers are with him and with all those he is called to serve.”

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