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Washington woman recounts meeting Pope Leo, late Pope Francis
Despite skepticism due to the United States' geopolitical power, Pope Leo XIV is the first American-born pope.
Pope Leo once leveled criticism at Trump and Vance. MAGA is not amused
Before becoming pontiff, the first U.S.-born pope was not shy about criticizing President Donald Trump and Vice President JD ...
Leo XIV, elevated by Francis, becomes first American pope
The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a ...
Before he was elected pope, Leo XIV was critical of Trump, Vance on social media
Three recent X posts from then-Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago - now Pope Leo XIV - shared items critical of Trump ...
These are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope
The United States is home to 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That's more than any other nation ...
Pope Francis laid to rest in funeral Mass, in photos
An estimated 250,000 people filled St. Peter’s Square and beyond to pay their final respects at the funeral Mass for Pope ...
World Leaders React to Election of First American Pope
From Washington to Rome, leaders around the globe responded to the surprise election of American Cardinal Robert Francis ...