According to Alexander Avdeyev, US Catholics divide into two camps - supporters of the course pursued by Pope Francis and a very conservative camp of those who always criticized the late pontiff MOSCOW, May 8. /TASS/. The newly-elected pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, is a serious and cheerful person, and there is a hope for dialogue, former Ambassador of Russia to the Holy See Alexander Avdeyev told TASS. "Though I don’t know him personally, I know that he is very competent," the diplomat shared. "I