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Latta Statement on Election of Pope Leo XIV

Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement upon the election of Pope Leo XIV:

"Today, I congratulate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope and fellow native of the Midwest. This is a moment of unity and hope for the Church.

"Marcia and I offer our prayers for a successful and peaceful papacy to Pope Leo XIV as he leads the Catholic church."

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