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World meets Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...
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U.S. bishops react to election of Pope Leo XIV, first pope from United States
U.S. bishops on Thursday hailed the election of former Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and ...
Trump congratulates Pope Leo XIV, calls his election 'a great honor' for the United States
President Donald Trump said the selection of Cardinal Robert F. Prevost to be pope is "a great honor" for the U.S., noting he ...
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Blacks celebrate Pope Leo XIV's Creole lineage from New Orleans
The new leader of the Catholic Church has a distinction that goes beyond being the first pope from the United States. Records ...
Vance gifts Pope Leo XIV books, personalized Chicago Bears jersey at Vatican
Vice President JD Vance, who converted to Catholicism in 2019, was part of a delegation meeting with the Pope. In addition to ...
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Pope Leo XIV’s link to Haiti is part of a broader American story of race, citizenship, and migration
Pope Leo XIV's genealogy can be traced back to Haiti, where his grandfather, Joseph Norval Martinez. His census records tell ...
Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass Draws World Leaders and Catholic Faithful
The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...
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Pope Leo XIV installation mass live updates: Vatican may host Russia-Ukraine talks, Marco Rubio says
Leo will start the day by taking his first tour through the piazza in the popemobile. The open-topped vehicle has become ...