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Published on May 8, 2025

Meet the New American Pope of the Catholic Church

Habemus papam — we have a pope, and progressive Catholics will likely be pleased. And for the first time ever, the pope is an American. Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Leo XIV, is an American who also has Peruvian citizenship. He was a favorite of the late …

Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Moment white smoke billows from Sistine Chapel as American Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV

13:15 ET, 08 May 2025Updated 15:10 ET, 08 May 2025 American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first Pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

New American Pope's LGBTQ+ Stance Raises Questions for Queer Catholics

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church, choosing the papal title of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old cardinal, who spent much of his clerical life abroad in Peru, …

Source: Pride Source - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert Prevost named Pope Leo XIV

A new pope has been elected. American Robert Francis Prevost has been named Pope Leo XIV. He is the second pope from the Americas – after Pope Francis – but he is the first U.S. pope. The 69-year-old was born Sept. 14, 1955 in Chicago, Ill, but spent many …

Source: The Stettler Independent - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, elected as first American pope, to be Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, was on Thursday elected as the first American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV, making him the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. The new leader of the 1.4 billion-strong church was elected through a two- …

Source: Spain in English - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected new pope: Here's what's next

VATICAN CITY - The papal conclave has ended with white smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been named the bishop of Rome and will take the name Pope Leo the XIV. He was elected during …

Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Will Trump get along with Pope Leo XIV despite past criticisms?

WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump, the architect of "America first," now gets an American pope. But the Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, the first U.S.-born pope to be selected to lead the Vatican, doesn't appear to be a big …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert Prevost elected new Pope Leo XIV: Here's what's next

VATICAN CITY - The papal conclave has ended with white smoke billowing from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been named the bishop of Rome and will take the name Pope Leo the XIV. He was elected during …

Source: FOX 35 Orlando - Florida - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Update|Robert Prevost elected first American pope in history, now Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, took the name …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

MAGA has meltdown over new pope who blasted Trump VP

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the American Robert Prevost, may already have some disagreements with U.S. Vice President JD Vance. Leo made his first appearance as pope earlier on Thursday after white smoke signaled that the Conclave had elected a new leader …

Source: NJ.com - New Jersey - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, of Chicago, is first US-born pope, Leo XIV

(May 8, 2025 / JNS) Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, a Chicago native, was elected as the new pope of the Catholic Church on Thursday. He will be called Leo XIV. The first U.S.-born pope is also a Peruvian citizen and was previously archbishop of …

Source: Jewish News Syndicate - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

World : Robert Prevost Elected First American Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV

LONDON, May 9 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old cardinal from Chicago, was elected on Thursday as the new pope -- the first American ever to ascend to the papacy. According to Anadolu Ajansi (AA), he will take the name Pope Leo XIV, …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

‘A pope from Chicago, my gosh!' Archbishop McKnight reacts to Pope Leo XIV

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Archbishop-designate of the Archdiocese of Kansas City Shawn McKnight was among those celebrating the announcement of Pope Leo XIV Thursday. McKnight, who currently serves as the Archbishop of the Diocese of Jefferson City in Missouri, …

Source: KSHB - Missouri - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

American Robert Francis Prevost Elected New Pope

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, is the newly elected head of the Catholic Church. Credit: wikimedia commons / Frayjhonattan CC BY 4.0 Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old American with strong ties to Latin America, has been …

Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

News24 | ‘Peace be with you all,’ says historic first US Pope Leo XIV in maiden speech

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, arrives on the main central loggia balcony of St Peter's Basilica for the first time after the cardinals ended the conclave in The Vatican on 8 May 2025. Robert Francis Prevost was on Thursday elected the …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

US cardinal Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first pontiff from the United States. Pope Leo appeared on the central balcony of St Peter’s Basilica …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

‘MARXIST POPE!’ MAGA Stars Completely Lose It Over Leo XIV’s Anti-Trump Tweets

LEFT: Laura Loomer (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) RIGHT: Pope Leo XIV (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Leo XIV’s social media presence is causing quite the stir. Shortly after news broke that he had been selected as the new pontiff, observers began …

Source: Mediaite - New York - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

1st American in history chosen as new pope

Pope Leo XIV makes his first appearance on Thursday, May 8, 2025 White smoke has been seen above the Sistine Chapel, indicating that the 133 voting cardinals of the Catholic Church, meeting at the Vatican have chosen a new pope. He is Robert Francis …

Source: WorldNetDaily - Right-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost Elected 267th Supreme Pontiff Of Roman Catholic Church, Becoming First American Pope

VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert F. Prevost was elected the 267th supreme pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday by the College of Cardinals during a two-day conclave in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel. He will go by Pope Leo XIV. The choice is widely …

Source: The Daily Caller - Right-wing

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:05 GMT

Cardinals Continue Papal Voting Process to Select New Pope

(MENAFN) The assembly of cardinal electors entered its second day of deliberations on Thursday, continuing the process of voting to select the next leader of the Catholic Church. The day commenced with 133 cardinal electors participating in a morning mass …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Trump receives backlash over pope AI picture

(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump ignored backlash on a picture of himself as the next pope using AI that the white house decided to share, which made above 1.4 billion Catholics upset. Trump reported to reporters at the White house "The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Trump reacts to AI pope illustration backlash

(MENAFN) Former President Donald Trump has brushed off criticism surrounding a viral AI-generated image showing him in papal attire, claiming that the backlash is fueled by the "fake news media" rather than the Catholic community. The image, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

Vatican Cardinals Encounter Crucial Decision

(MENAFN) As the Catholic Church approaches its upcoming papal conclave scheduled for Wednesday, Vatican observers report that cardinals are feeling the weight of selecting a new leader who can mend the widening rift between progressive and traditionalist …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

A Message of Blessing and Invitation to Pope Leo XIV from the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests (ARCWP)

"Pope Leo XIV: Women Priests Urge Healing Dialogue and Shared Leadership from the Margins" SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "From the Margins to Communion: ARCWP Seeks Dialogue with Pope Leo XIV for a Church …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Session to discuss the future of artificial intelligence and religious liberty

Leading figures from the two colliding worlds of AI and religious liberty discuss the rapid development of AI and its impacts on religious liberty today. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading figures from the two …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Christian Howard offers facts to support Einstein’s statement "reality is merely an illusion".

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When asked to explain about the world being an illusion, Howard replies: “Like Einstein, millions of people believe the physical world is an illusion. Thousands of …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:10 GMT

New Book When in Doubt, Call 91:1 Explores Faith, Healing, and Redemption Through Life’s Deepest Struggles

WALDORF, MD, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her deeply personal and inspiring new memoir, When in Doubt, Call 91:1, Rhonece Ford takes readers on an emotional journey of faith, loss, and healing. Through raw storytelling and powerful …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

The Providence, a Franciscan Community, Names Galen Heins Director of Sales and Marketing

ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Providence, a new Life Plan Community located in the Albany, NY area featuring Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care is pleased to announce the addition of Galen Heins …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

300 Pastors, Rabbis, and Faith Leaders Forge Alliance for Israel Advocacy in the Nation’s Capital

Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress for stronger support for Israel. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Influential rabbis and pastors met in Washington, D.C. to urge Congress …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:48 GMT

Faith at Work conference attracts major corporate and civil society sponsors

We are thrilled that the 6th National Faith@Work Fortune 500 Conference has a fantastic group of sponsors from corporations and civil society partners. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dare to Overcome (DTO) is …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

AMMWEC President Anila Ali Delivers Historic Keynote at Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee Israel Independence Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a moving and historic keynote address at the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s Israel Independence Day celebration, Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim & …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 14:33 GMT

Twice GRAMMY-Nominated, Dove Award-Winning Sanctus Real Shares 'The Difference' Message Of Hope With Prison Inmates

Full-Length Concert at Grafton Correctional Facility Sponsored by Send Musicians to Prison; “The Difference” Hits Radio Stations Nationwide June 18 NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated, GMA …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

The National Church Black Initiative Asks the Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Religious Liberty and the Parents

Without undermining the integrity of Gay parents' humanity WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American churches representing 27.7 …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Jon Albert’s Inspirational Book, 'Abundant Living: A Guide to a Rich Life with God and Others'

Discover True Fulfillment: Guides Readers to a Life Rooted in Faith and Purpose AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon Albert presents his book “Abundant Living” which serves as a heartfelt resource to help readers experience …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Jerry and Glennis Butler Bring Proven PAIRS Relationship Tools to Florida Families

Former VA Chaplain AIMS to Serve Veterans, LGBTQ Couples and People Impacted by Trauma PALMETTO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jerry and Glennis Butler, a devoted couple known for their deep faith and commitment to helping …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

'70s Playboy Bunny and "WHO'S WHO" Honoree Barbara Camp Writes Inspirational Book "Your Soul: Fixer-Upper or Tear-Down?"

Timeless Truth in Modern Metaphors - A Witty and Motivating Biblical Blueprint for Renovation and Rebuild! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baby Boomer, Catholic schoolgirl (can readily identify any plaid ever used …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Heather M. Larribas’ The Voice of Faith: Based on a Life-Changing True Story

A Powerful Testament to Faith, Marriage, and Redemption CO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Author Heather M. Larribas, continues to inspire readers with her book, The Voice of Faith: Based on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:24 GMT

Mitch Bakker's 'Resolve': A Memoir of Faith and Reconciliation Amidst Life's Trials

HOLLAND, MI, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitch Bakker, an entrepreneur, designer, and author, offers a profound journey through grief, loss, and redemption in his book, "Resolve." This book is a testament to the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Navah Turks & Caicos Breaks Ground - The First Luxury Kosher Resort In The Caribbean

Navah Turks & Caicos breaks ground, blending luxury living, nature, and community with beachfront villas, top-tier amenities, and unmatched coastal elegance. PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

New Inspirational Book by Business Success Expert Angela Weber Shows How to Overcome Trauma in Your Life

NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In her book, "Behind The Big Red Door, From Trauma To Success–Personally, Professionally, and Spiritually" (2025, Indie Books International), published today, Angela Webber …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:46 GMT

Commemorating the 2025 World Interfaith Harmony Week and Welcoming the African Union as a G20 Member

May 13-14, 2025 Conference on Africa’s Faith Communities in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, the AU Agenda 2063 and G20 South Africa’s 2025 Process ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The conference will bring …

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