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The Catholic Church has elected the first American pope to succeed Francis. Here's who he is.

Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago will succeed Pope Francis as the leader of the Catholic Church.

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How Pope Leo XIV may lead church and navigate an increasingly vocal Catholic right in US

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Will Pope Leo Follow in Francis’ Footsteps on LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Catholic Church?

Trump and Pope Leo Are Now Earth's Most Powerful Americans. They Lead in Different Roles and Realms

The contrast between President Donald Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn't be more stark — politically, personally or in their world views.

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Pope Leo hails journalists, decries polarizing language

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At Sunday Mass in New York, Americans Celebrate Their New Pope

Pope Leo XIV urges release of imprisoned journalists, affirms gift of free speech and press

He spoke in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who descended on Rome to cover his election as the first American pontiff.

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Retracing the early years of Pope Leo

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Cheers, Chants and a ‘Dance of the Little Devils’ for Pope Leo in Peru

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Who will be the next pope? Here's a list of some possible candidates to succeed Pope Francis.

Update: American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been chosen as the new pope and took the name Leo XIV — the first pope in history from the United States. Pope Francis' death on April 21, the day ...

The Catholic Church Elects Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost As New Pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church after a conclave that began on May 7. Following his election, he adopted the name Pope Leo XIV. Worldwide celebrations erupted among Catholic faithful after white smoke billowed from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel.

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Leo XIV Outlines a Path for a Modern Church That Follows Francis’ Steps

By Emma Bubola Reporting from Vatican City In his first formal address to Roman Catholic cardinals, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday said he would continue the work of Pope Francis in steering the church ...

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Robert Francis Prevost Elected New Pope: Tennis Fan Takes Over Catholic Church

The conclave has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American-born cleric, as the new popeNow the 267th pontiff, he will be known as Pope Leo XIV as he assumes the mantle of spiritual leadership over more than 1.

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American Pope promises to have an ‘an active social media presence’ after using his old account to criticize Trump

The Catholic Church announced that Pope Leo XIV will not just lead the world's Catholics – he will also be a dedicated poster. On Tuesday, the Dicastery for Communication — the Vatican's communications office — said that Pope Leo XIV will maintain an "active social media presence" on the Church's official papal accounts on X and Instagram.

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Heartbreak and acceptance for Philly’s Catholic Filipinos over pope

As Philadelphians and Catholics rejoiced at the announcement of the new pope, with his ties to Villanova University, among local Filipinos, there was some disappointment. The election of Pope Leo XIV meant Filipino cardinals who had been front-runners in the papal process would not ascend to the Catholic Church’s highest post.

'Another pope from Latin America': Pro-migrant Catholic bishops in Texas believe they have an ally in Pope Leo XIV

Catholics bishops in Brownsville and El Paso believe Pope Leo XIV shares their sentiments regarding migration issues at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Pope Leo XIV live updates: New pontiff prays at tomb of Francis ahead of first Sunday address

Pope Leo XIV has taken his first trip outside the Vatican to visit a Catholic shrine and pay respects at the tomb of his predecessor Francis.The new pontiff waved from the passenger side of a Volkswagen vehicle as he arrived at Rome's St.