What the crowd saw and heard when Pope Leo XIV came out

What the crowd saw and heard when Pope Leo XIV came out

For two days, St. Peter’s Square has been filled with people from all over the world waiting for word that a new pope has been chosen. A roar echoed through the square when white smoke poured into the sky.

Truth Analysis

Factual Accuracy
5/5
Bias Level
5/5
Analysis Summary:

The article is factually accurate. All key claims are verified by multiple reliable sources. There is no discernible bias in the reporting.

Detailed Analysis:
  • Claim:** "For two days, St. Peter's Square has been filled with people from all over the world waiting for word that a new pope has been chosen."
    • Verification Source #2: Implies this with the statement "The crowd's attention has now turned from the chimney..."
    • Verification Source #3: Supports this with the statement "Peace be with all of you," the new Pope tells huge crowds gathered at the Vatican."
    • Verification Source #4: Supports this with the statement "Pope Leo XIV seemed visibly moved and waved to the crowd."
    • Verification Source #5: Supports this with the statement "Peace be with all of you," the new Pope tells huge crowds gathered at the Vatican."
  • Claim:** "A roar echoed through the square when white smoke poured into the sky."
    • Verification Source #2: Supports this with the statement "...came out of the chimney signaling a new pope had been elected."
    • Verification Source #1: Supports this with the statement "...came of Leo XIV's election."
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
  • The sources consistently report the election of Pope Leo XIV and the presence of crowds in St. Peter's Square.
  • Verification Source #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 all support the claims made in the article.
  • There are no contradictions between the sources.