Pope Leo XIV's brother visits in 1st days of his papacy
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At a meeting Pope Leo held with international journalists, NBC News’ Lester Holt spent time speaking one-on-one with the Pontiff. They discussed the significance of the Pope being American and if he plans to return to the United States any time soon.
NBC’s Lester Holt joins TODAY to share his conversation with Pope Leo XIV on the importance of being the first American pontiff and whether he plans to head home to the United States soon.
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The new pontiff spoke to NBC News anchor Lester Holt, who was part of a news conference for some 6,000 journalists from around the world.