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Published on May 7, 2025

Bookies narrow down on favorites for next pope

As cardinals follow solemn tradition and enter the conclave starting May 7 to choose Pope Francis' successor, bookies are revelling in huge bets. Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin as the favorite to replace …

Source: Union of Catholic Asian News - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2025

Betting for next pope?: Bookies narrow down on favorites

LONDON, United Kingdom — As cardinals follow solemn tradition and enter the conclave starting Wednesday to choose Pope Francis’s successor, bookies are revelling in huge bets. Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin …

Source: Cebu Daily News - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Ahead of conclave, bookies narrow down on favorites for next pope

LONDON — As cardinals follow solemn tradition and enter the conclave starting Wednesday to choose Pope Francis’s successor, bookies are reveling in huge bets. Several bookmakers have placed the best odds on Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin as the favorite …

Source: Inquirer - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

World awaits as Conclave’s ritual chimney to smoke for third time TONIGHT in vote to choose new Pope

THE world is holding its breath for the chimney above the Sistine Chapel to smoke for a third time tonight as votes for the next Pope carry on. Two rounds of voting this morning could not produce a result for the next Pontiff. 2 Black smoke billows from …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

"Please Don't Accept A Visit From JD Vance": People Are Losing Their Minds That An American Got Elected As Pope, And ...

"The election of Leo is surreal. It feels monumental, especially coming from a very Catholic state like Massachusetts (lots of the Irish and Portuguese diaspora there are influenced by Catholicism). I was genuinely impressed by Pope Francis’ papacy. …

Source: Buzzfeed - Left-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

Conclave sparks millions of dollars in wagers on next pope — with one contender clearly leading the pack

There’s a lot of holy rollers out there. Bettors have placed millions of dollars in wagers on the papal conclave, and not just on who will be the next man to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Online betting prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Is Pope Leo XIV liberal or conservative? Why this label doesn’t work for popes

The 133 cardinal electors sequestered in the Sistine Chapel elected a new pope May 8. The choice was a surprise — Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost, who has carried out most of his ministry in Peru, before being elevated to Vatican roles by Pope Francis …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

The Irish Independent’s View: In choosing a new pope, the conclave should prioritise peace and justice

The only certain outcome is that whoever gets to become the 267th leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics will find their hands full. They will face a world in crisis and a church facing searching existential questions. A view of the Sistine Chapel …

Source: Irish Independent - Pending
Published on 04:24 GMT

World News | 'Leo Will Follow Francis.' Amazon Catholics Hope New Pope Will Protect Rain Forest

Sao Paulo (Brazil), May 10 (AP) The bishop sat quietly near the front row, hands folded, listening as Indigenous leaders and church workers spoke about the threats to Peru's northern forests, a part of the Amazon rain forest. It was 2016, a year after …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on 04:09 GMT

Archbishop of Armagh’s address to General Synod 2025

9 May 2025 Brothers and sisters in Christ, I want to begin by thanking the Bishop of Meath and Kildare for hosting this two day in–person meeting of the General Synod in her Diocese and for liaising with the Honorary Secretaries to facilitate this event. …

Source: Anglican Ink - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on May 6, 2025

The Conclave is coming: British cardinals arrive for secret gathering to select the new Pope

A British cardinal was among the first to arrive at the Vatican yesterday as they began to 'check in' for the start of the conclave to elect the next Pope. Cardinal Timothy Radcliffe, 79, is one of three British cardinals who will be involved in …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

UK cardinal asks for prayer as conclave begins and world watches for new pope

One of the UK’s most senior Catholic leaders has called on people to pray for himself and other cardinals as they embark on the secret voting process to elect a new pope. Cardinal Vincent Nichols, who is one of more than 130 electors entering conclave on …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on 04:02 GMT

Leo XiV elected as first North American pope in history

Max Civili Press TV, Rome The conclave has chosen for the first time an American-born cardinal to be the next leader of the Catholic Church. Robert Francis Prevost has picked Leo XiV as his papal name and many say his papacy will follow the path set out by …

Source: Press TV - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 03:52 GMT

The latest Foreign Office advice for anyone heading to four popular holiday destinations

Staying informed about these changes can help ensure everything runs smoothly As summer approaches and holidaymakers begin planning trips across Europe, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) regularly issues updated travel advice for …

Source: Wales Online - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Who is Pope Leo XIV? Everything we know about Robert Prevost the new pope

Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. The pontiff is the 267th Pope, becoming the religious leader of Catholics across the globe and someone believed to be called to be the successor to St …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Robert Prevost announced as new Pope Leo XIV and is first American pope in history

A new Pope has been unveiled on the balcony of St Peter's Basilica, shortly after white smoke was seen rising from the Sistine Chapel. Robert Prevost has been named as the 267th Pope, becoming the religious leader of Catholics across the globe. The 69- …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on 03:09 GMT

Statement Following the Election of Pope Leo XIV

Bishop Peter Collins welcomes the election of Pope Leo XIV with joy, affirming his deep faith, global service, and readiness to lead the Church with humility and hope. On behalf of the Diocesan Family of East Anglia, I wish to express exultant joy and …

Source: Catholic Diocese Of East Anglia - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

BBC viewers 'furious' as they spot issue during coverage of Pope Leo XIV announcement

BBC viewers were left ‘furious’ as they spotted an issue with coverage of Pope Leo XIV’s announcement at St Peter’s Basilica. Chicago native Cardinal Robert Prevost became the first American Pope on Thursday (May 8) evening after white smoke rose from the …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on 03:01 GMT

Trump’s ‘favorite cardinal’ played ‘kingmaker’ role in selection of new pope: Report

New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan, an ally of President Donald Trump, played the role of "kingmaker" in the selection of Pope Leo XIV, according to a Friday report. The Italian magazine il Giornale got hold of some of the first reports of intrigue …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral

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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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