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White Smoke Signals a Pope Has Been Chosen. What Happens Next?
A successor to Pope Francis had been elected. But there will be a short wait before his identity becomes clear.
J. The Jewish News of Northern California1h
Will Pope Leo XIV be good for the Jews?
As a Chicagoan who teaches at Villanova University, it was surreal for me to watch the election of Cardinal Robert Francis ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)5d
What makes the first U.S.-born pope an ‘unusual’ choice
Pope Leo XIV's election marks the second straight time the cardinals have selected someone from the Americas, as well as a ...
Christianity Today4d
How Evangelicals View the First US Pope
Though Leo XIV is from Chicago, his election to the papacy reflects the move of Christianity toward the Global South.
Irish Star on MSN1dOpinion
Pope Leo's 'deliberate' American roots decision comes to light
Pope Leo XIV, who was born in Chicago as Robert Prevost, was the first American to be elected Pope - but an expert has warned ...
Brooklyn Paper2d
‘A truly historic moment’: Bishop Brennan reflects on American Pope at Brooklyn mass
Bishop Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, celebrated Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of St. James in ...
Rolling Out5d
The unexpected ways Americas first pope may reshape church
The original Pope Leo, known as “Leo the Great,” who served in the fifth century, left an equally powerful legacy. He is ...
RSVP Live on MSN6d
First ever American pope elected as new papal identity revealed
Robert Francis Prevost will go by the papal name of Pope Leo XIV after he was elected to be 267th pope following the first ...