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While President Trump welcomed the U.S.-born cardinal as the new pope, top Trump allies criticized Leo XIV for his ...
Pope Leo grew up in a suburb of Chicago on the South Side and his childhood home was up for sale with the owner taking it off ...
Before he became Pope Leo XIV, he was just Robert to his older brothers, Louis and John Prevost. Now, the newly elected Pope, ...
Census records for Leo's maternal grandparents hint at the complexity of Creole identity and of Black identity in America.
After Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was selected to become the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, offers began flooding ...
Three cardinals agreed that, despite conventional wisdom that dismissed the possibility of a US pope, Leo's US citizenship ...
The new pope opposed letting women serve as deacons but endorsed some of his predecessor’s moves to expand their involvement.
Italian is such an expressive language: Asked about the image of Trump as pope, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York declined to say whether he was personally offended, but “As the Italians say, it was ...
The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are described as Black or mulatto in various historical records, lived in the ...
After Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV and the first pontiff from the United States, an image spread across social ...
In his advocacy of the poor, migrants and a more open church, many people see the new pope as a continuation of his predecessor.
Cardinal says Leo will be ‘darn good Pope’ as White House downplays Trump tensions - Celebrations for Pope Leo XIV have swept ...