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Pope Leo XIV is now the most powerful American Catholic in the world, and experts say he must aptly walk the line between U.S ...
The new pope said he would be guided by a key document that his predecessor wrote listing the church’s priorities, including ...
The first American pope could earn just as much as a U.S. president, but he’ll also enjoy a gilded palace complete with free ...
Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
When still a cardinal, the new pope led discussions on key issues facing the church during which “every voice had equal value ...
Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney in Vatican City Thursday as the world gathered to watch a new pope take ...
White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, ...
The Chicago-born pontiff is the first American to lead the Catholic Church, and while his positions on some of the church’s ...
Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, ...
While Pope Leo XIV was born in Chicago, Illinois, records show that his family lineage has deep roots in Louisiana.