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Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV’s election a profound moment, says Cyril Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa said that the election of Pope Leo XIV is a profound moment for the Catholic Church and the global community The 69-year-old United States-born cardinal, Robert Prevost, was elected yesterday, 8 May 2025, as the first American …

Source: Briefly - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

‘I still consider myself a missionary’ – Pope Leo XIV in past interviews

U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost, who on Thursday was elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church taking up the name of Leo XIV, is a soft-spoken figure who has shunned the limelight during his priestly career. The 69-year-old from Chicago has served as a …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV: What’s in a name? and how Cardinal Robert Prevost will differ from his predecessor

US Cardinal Robert Prevost, who on Thursday was elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church taking up the name of Leo XIV, is a soft-spoken figure who has shunned the limelight during his priestly career. The 69-year-old from Chicago has served as a …

Source: Irish Independent - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

An important Mississippi decision will be on early agenda for new Pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is the first pope from the U.S. One of Pope Leo XIV's first decisions will involve the replacement of Jackson Bishop Joseph Kopacz, who turns 75 in September. Bishops are required to submit their …

Source: Hattiesburg American - Mississippi - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Diocese of Tyler to host Mass in honor of newly elected Pope Leo XIV

TYLER, Texas — The Diocese of Tyler will host a Mass of Thanksgiving this Friday after the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the next pope. Prevost was elected the Bishop of Rome and the Successor of Peter the Apostle on Thursday. He selected …

Source: KYTX/CBS 19 - Texas - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

World leaders, Kalu, Obi, others congratulate Pope Leo XIV, seek global peace

By Philip Nwosu, Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja, Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo and Emmanuel Uzor, Awka President Bola Tinubu, former governor of Abia State and senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas and Mr. …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

How will the 267th Pope deal with the 47th US President?

The election of the first US Pope in history is huge news in America. Every TV network, cable news channel and most major newspaper is leading with the story. And the story is going to get bigger because of politics and pageantry. Pageantry first. …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 9, 2025

Who Is Robert Francis Prevost? The missionary who became the first American Pope

Shillong, May 9: The Roman Catholic Church welcomed a new leader on Thursday evening as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected the 267th Pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Joyful crowds at St. Peter’s Square erupted into chants of “Viva il Papa!” …

Source: Hub Network - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Robert Prevost a Chicago Cubs or White Sox fan? Pope Leo XIV's brother answers

After Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the new pope on Thursday, his MLB loyalties came into question with several fans wondering if Pope Leo XIV is a Chicago Cubs or Chicago White Sox fan. Well, his brother has made the big revelation …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Viral moment shows Cardinal Tagle ahead of now-Pope Leo XIV during conclave oath-taking

A brief moment during the oath-taking before the papal conclave has gone viral among Filipinos, as it shows Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle standing just ahead of then-Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV. Before the conclave began on Wednesday, …

Source: Interaksyon - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Why Donte DiVincenzo celebrated Pope Leo XIV's college connection

History was made on Thursday, as the Vatican elected the first American Pope to replace Pope Francis. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was based out of Peru, was born in Chicago, a fact that created a huge reaction from Americans all over. While the …

Source: Sporting News - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Ramaphosa describes Pope’s election as profound moment for Catholics

President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the election of Pope Leo XIV as a profound moment for the Catholic Church and the global community. United States-born cardinal, 69-year-old Robert Prevost, was elected yesterday. He has become the 267th occupant of …

Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 9, 2025

'We are proud': Pope Leo XIV graduated from seminary in Holland

Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost, attended St. Augustine Seminary, now known as the Felt Estate, in Holland, Michigan. Prevost, a Chicago native, graduated from the seminary in 1973. The Felt Mansion, once a boarding school, convent, and state police …

Source: Ionia Sentinel Standard - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Before he was pope, Leo criticised Trump, and MAGA is not amused

Photo: AFP / Vatican media / Handout The first US-born pope has some thoughts about the American president. Before becoming pontiff, the first US-born pope was not shy about criticising President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance - social …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 9, 2025

What Pope Leo XIV Has Said About Climate Change

Robert Prevost, newly named Pope Leo XIV, has previously expressed his position on climate change, hurtling the thorny issue back into the spotlight amid his Thursday election. Newsweek reached out to the Vatican via email for comment. Why It Matters Leo, …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Locals react to new pope

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – There was some shock – both positive and negative – expressed locally Thursday when the College of Cardinals selected the first U.S.-born pope in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, a Chicago native, …

Source: The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Chief Keef, Daddy Yankee Celebrated With Pope XIV—Here’s Why

Pope Leo XIV became an internet sensation after being compared to Chief Keef and Daddy Yankee thanks to his Chicago roots and nickname “Latin Yankee.” Pope Leo XIV landed in the Vatican and on social media timelines at the same time this week, as users …

Source: AllHipHop - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

What Pope Leo XIV has posted on social media about politics, Trump administration

For the first time in history, an American was chosen to lead the Catholic Church, as cardinals on Thursday selected Pope Leo XIV — or Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native — as the new pontiff. The surprise move comes at a time of political tension in …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

'Rejoice in Thanksgiving': Leader of VA Catholics reacts to new pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American, has been elected as the new pope, now Pope Leo XIV. Bishop Barry Knestout of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond expressed hope and called for peace following the pope's election. Pope Leo XIV, formerly a …

Source: The Progress Index - Vermont - Pending

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Leo XIV gets initiated as first American pope

(MENAFN) History was made at the Vatican on Thursday as Robert Francis Prevost, a 69-year-old from Chicago, was elected as the first American pope. Taking the papal name Leo XIV, he greeted thousands from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, offering …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Pope Leo XIV stands out not only for his American citizenship but also for his international background

(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV, the first-ever pope from the United States, stands out not only for his American citizenship but also for his international background. Born in Chicago, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who took the papal name Leo XIV, spoke his …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 19:28 GMT

Trump declares soon to be discussions with Zelensky

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will soon hold a conversation with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and confirmed that Ukraine’s parliament has ratified a rare earth minerals agreement with the United States. …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Pope Leo XIV Coloring Book the USA's First Pope released by ColoringBook.com®

St. Louis based Really Big Coloring Books® | ColoringBook.com® releases Pope Coloring Book - Leo XIV, the USA's First Pope. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As soon as the announcement was made Really Big …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 05:35 GMT

Pimentel joins Catholics in welcoming Pope Leo XIV

PHILIPPINES, May 10 - Press Release May 9, 2025 Pimentel joins Catholics in welcoming Pope Leo XIV Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III joined the Catholic faithful around the world in welcoming Pope Leo XIV, expressing pride that the newly …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 03:46 GMT

Congratulatory Letters from President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong ...

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong have written to Pope Leo XIV to congratulate him on his election to the papacy on 8 May 2025. The texts of their letters are appended . . …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 10:42 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomes election of Pope Leo XIV

President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his sincere congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost on his election as Pope Leo XIV, 267th Pope of the Catholic Church. President Ramaphosa said: “The election of Pope Leo XIV is a profound moment for the Catholic Church …

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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 10, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Mobicip CEO Calls on AI Developers to Include Built-In Parental Controls for Child Safety and Transparency

Suren Ramasubbu, CEO of Mobicip, urges AI companies to adopt age-aware filters, conversation logs, and parental oversight features to protect young users. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

The Malay Agenda: A Blueprint for Business, Politics, and National Unity

From phasing out vernacular schools to dominating the global halal economy, Johar’s blueprint for Bumiputera empowerment while fostering inclusive prosperity. PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 16:35 GMT

Statement from AMMWEC President and Founder Anila Ali on Rising Tensions Between India and Pakistan

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “As a Muslim woman, an American, and a tireless advocate for peace and coexistence, I must speak clearly: India and Pakistan are nuclear powers. There can be no winner in a nuclear …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Pope Leo XIV Coloring Book the USA's First Pope released by ColoringBook.com®

St. Louis based Really Big Coloring Books® | ColoringBook.com® releases Pope Coloring Book - Leo XIV, the USA's First Pope. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As soon as the announcement was made Really Big …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:41 GMT

Author Christian Howard announces his revolutionary spirituality

He brings a new way to inspire and uplift everybody in our technological age NEWPORT BEACH, CA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With so many different teachings and now a new Pope, we wanted Howard to explain what was …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

Todd Johnson Honored by 90210 Enterprise with Conscious Leadership Legacy Award

Todd Johnson Recognized As a Man of God and Friend to the Jewish Community BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Written by Karen Hall, Emotional Intelligence Leadership Coach, Executive Producer Los Angeles Tribune …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

Saint Elizabeth University Celebrates Historic Selection of First American Pope, Leo XIV

Name Choice Signals Powerful Continuity of Catholic Social Teachings and Shared Mission of Human Dignity MORRISTOWN, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saint Elizabeth University (SEU) proudly celebrates the historic election …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:53 GMT

Lawsuit Compels Nationwide Public Review of Plutonium Bomb Core Production

Federal Register of May 9 Outlines Process of National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to Prepare Programmatic EIS on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production AIKEN, SC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the National Nuclear …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

SOBER WITCH LIFE MOBILE APP HITS 300 ORGANIC DOWNLOADS

The Sober Witch Life Mobile App, a recovery tool combining sober witchcraft with spiritual healing, has officially surpassed 300 downloads since October 2024. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sober Witch Life …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 10:44 GMT

D.C. Therapist Celebrates New Pope’s Call for Peace: 'Faith Is the Bedrock of Healing'

Pope’s emphasis on peace is a timely affirmation of what mental health professionals have long known: emotional and spiritual restoration go hand in hand. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Licensed therapist and …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Atticus Publishing proudly present, 'Mercy Moments' by Brian Kinsey

Cultivating Daily Communion: Discovering Peace and Purpose in "Mercy Moments" FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior Pastor Brian Kinsey of First Pentecostal Church of Pensacola, Florida, is excited to announce the release …

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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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