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Cardinal Robert Prevost, born in Chicago, is the first U.S.-born pope in the Church's history. Here's how readers reacted to ...
Leo, the first American pope, told the cardinals who elected him that he was fully committed to the reforms of the Second ...
The election of Leo, the Catholic Church's first American pope, is drawing a mixed response from groups often at odds with ...
The new pope, Chicago area native Robert Prevost, has faced criticism for not doing more to encourage his religious order, ...
Bishops often imposed such restrictions — with varying levels of enforcement and typically without warning the public — until ...
We have a pope! I join with Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the world, along with people of good will, ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said, “I join Catholics around the world in congratulating Pope Leo XIV, the first American ...
Massachusetts Catholics and political leaders took a moment to recognize new Pope Leo XIV after Cardinal Robert Prevost was ...
As Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, he spoke a few words in English. It was ...
Pope Leo XIV's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, very much in line with the late Pope Francis’ global ...