The election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pontiff on Thursday, May 8, now known as Pope Leo XIV, has sparked a series of reactions across the world, including in Kenya, with many people reminiscing about his past visit to the country.
Moments after his election yesterday, several Kenyans took to social media platforms to share clips and photos of the new Pope's previous visit to Kenya.
During his visit to the country, Pope Leo XIV (then Cardinal Prevost) presided over the dedication of the new chapel of Our Mother of Good Counsel at the International House of St.
Augustine Convent in Karen, Nairobi County, on December 10, 2024.
