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Pope Leo XIV, Catholic Church

Boston.com on MSN · 4d

The new pope is American. Here’s why readers are surprised.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, born in Chicago, is the first U.S.-born pope in the Church's history. Here's how readers reacted to his election.

WCVB Channel 5 on MSN · 5d

'Happy surprise': Boston Catholics react to election of first American pope

Boston Catholics are joining the faithful around the world in celebrating the election of the first American-born pope. "Everyone was, you know, prognosticating. But we got a surprise today, and I think that surprise is a happy one,

The New York Times · 3d

World Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.

Boston LGBTQ+ groups cautiously hopeful on new pope, but abuse survivors concerned

The election of Leo, the Catholic Church's first American pope, is drawing a mixed response from groups often at odds with ...

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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Contenders.

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

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An 'extremely joyful day' for US Catholics as Leo XIV becomes first pope from US

Robert F. Prevost, 69, was a longshot selection with extensive missionary experience in Peru and an approach similar to Pope ...

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Catholic cardinals to sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of the conclave

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to ...

Mass. leaders offer congratulations as an American becomes pope

Massachusetts Catholics and political leaders took a moment to recognize new Pope Leo XIV after Cardinal Robert Prevost was ...

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Donald Trump Reacts to New Pope

President Donald Trump reacted to the selection of the new pope and leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday.

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The Latest: Catholic cardinals to sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of the conclave

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect the ...

Boston Archbishop Henning says Pope Leo XIV addressed the world with ‘a beautiful appeal to all of us’

Archbishop of Boston Richard Henning spoke Thursday about Pope Leo XIV being elected to serve as the leader of the Catholic<a ...

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