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Cardinal suggests Pope Leo XIV wasnt elected as counterweight to Trump
(VATICAN CITY) -- One day after the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the U.S., seven American cardinals sat down with reporters on Friday to discuss the Chicago native who now leads the Roman Catholic Church and how he will follow ...
Pope Leo XIV reactions: Americans, global leaders cheer for Chicago native
(VATICAN CITY, ITALY) -- Americans and world leaders are cheering for the new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, whose name is Robert Francis Prevost.The 69-year-old, who hails from Chicago, is the first pope from the United States.President Donald Trump congratulated Pope ...
What we know about Leo XIV, the new American pope
(VATICAN CITY) -- The Catholic Church has a new pope.American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pontiff. He has chosen the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced.The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first American pope and is seen as ...