Pope Leo XIV surprised many people when he wore an Apple Watch during a recent Holy Mass.
The new pope, who started his role earlier this month, usually wears traditional church clothing. But the modern smartwatch caught the attention of worshippers and social media users alike.
People found it unusual yet funny to see the pope wearing such a high-tech device. Many shared their reactions online, calling the sight “surreal” and “funny.” Some said it made the pope feel more relatable and modern.
This is not the first time Pope Leo has been seen wearing an Apple Watch. Photos show he wore it even before he became pope.
The pope’s choice to use modern technology while leading religious ceremonies has sparked interest and smiles around the world. It shows how tradition and technology can come together in surprising ways.
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