Thomas Wenski, the archbishop of Miami, reacts to the death of Pope Francis, ... Exactly. I like that he was up with that joke, and it reflects his background as a person from South America, ...

Miami Archbishop Thomas Wenski spoke Thursday after Leo XIV became the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, in a stunning decision out of the Vatican. Wenski said ...

Wenski said Francis died on Monday, the first octave day of Easter. The Octave of Easter is the eight-day period, or octave, that begins on Easter Sunday and ends with second Sunday of Easter.

Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami expressed support for Pope Leo XIV, saying he is prepared to lead the Church's faithful. He also expressed hope for a first papal visit to South Florida in nearly ...