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Like many who feel a connection with the new pope, Rabbi Joseph Schultz believes his familiarity with sports can help bring ...
A huge crowd in St. Peter’s Square awaited the announcement of the pope’s identity Thursday, and they were rewarded to see the face of American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost emerge.
Cardinals have elected the first American pope as the leader of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, a Chicago native, has been announced as Pope Francis’ successor.
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In a shocking vote that caught the Catholic world by surprise, Robert Francis Prevost has been elected the 267th pope, and the first United States citizen to become the ...
The name a new pope chooses will "indicate a certain spirit and direction and vision of the new pope," said Dennis Doyle, a theologian and professor emeritus of religious studies at the University ...
ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the ...
At one level, it's going to be really helpful because the name he chose, Leo XIV, is important. He has been very clear about ...
Update: White smoke poured from the chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday afternoon at the Vatican, indicating that the cardinal electors in the conclave had chosen a new pope.
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