Kathleen Kennedy Townsend says Pope Leo XIV’s welcoming first speech an ‘important message at this time’
- Posted on May 9, 2025
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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend says Pope Leo XIV’s welcoming first speech an ‘important message at this time’

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, the niece of former President John F. Kennedy, who was the first Roman Catholic U.S. president, reflected on Pope Leo XIV’s first speech as a pontiff. Townsend said his …