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The Catholic Church has elected the first American pope to succeed Francis. Here's who he is.
Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago will succeed Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church. Prevost, the first American pope in history, will go by Leo XIV. Here's a look at the scenes across Rome and nearby countries after white smoke poured from the chimney.
A Chicago cardinal is the new head of the Catholic church. About Pope Leo XIV
Prevost, 69, was born and studied in Chicago, receiving a degree in Theology at the Catholic Theological Union of Chicago. The polyglot served and got naturalized citizenship in Peru and was one of only 10 American cardinal electors deliberating in the Sistine Chapel.
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Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to ...
While the cardinals are known to wear their scarlet red attire, some individuals involved in conclave proceedings were seen ...
Omaha native Blase Cupich is back in the States after attending the conclave in Rome last week. He's one of the 251 cardinals in the world. Cupich spent six years working with Robert Prevost, who's ...
Cardinal Michael Czerny said that when Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was elected pope and chose the name Leo XIV, ...
The Catholic Church has issued a warning to its clergy in Washington state: Any priest who complies with a new law requiring ...
Leo XIV held his first Mass as pope in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, in what was a private service for the 132 voting ...
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