Pope Leo XIV, Blase J. Cupich and Cardinal Isao Kikuchi
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The following is the transcript of the full interview with Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 11, 2025.
At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.
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