The following articles and resources cover different aspects of the topic, from the historical ritual to recent events and cultural depictions:
: A profile by Al Majalla of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV (Robert Francis Prevost), the first American to hold the office, highlighting his background as a missionary in Peru. Habemus Papam
The phrase ("We have a Pope") is the official Latin announcement made by the Cardinal Protodeacon to the world following a successful papal election. The following articles and resources cover different aspects
: A report from Opus Dei capturing the atmosphere in the square on May 8, 2025, and providing the transcript of the new Pope's first words to the faithful. : An official guide from Vatican News explaining
: An official guide from Vatican News explaining the transition from the white smoke (fumata bianca) at the Sistine Chapel to the announcement on the "Loggia of Blessings".
: An analytical piece from Women in Theology discussing the significance of his chosen name and expectations for his pontificate regarding social teaching and mercy. 3. Cultural and Satirical Perspectives