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Published on May 9, 2025

Habemus Papam: Who Is Pope Leo XIV, the First American Pope with Nigerian Connections?

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected as the new pope for the Catholic Church. The announcement was made shortly after 5:00 p.m. (UK time) on Thursday, May 8, when white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel. The newly elected …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

JD Vance's British mentor reveals what the vice-president really thinks about Pope Leo XIV's criticism of him

JD Vance's deep Catholic faith means he won't hit back at new Pope Leo XIV's bitter criticism of the MAGA movement and his views on immigration, the vice-president's British mentor told MailOnline today. Cambridge academic Dr James Orr has …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

What’s in a pope's name (and a dual nationality)?

The choice of name says a lot about the priorities of a new pope. For example, Cardinal Bergoglio’s choice of name defined the style of his papacy—one of simplicity, apostolic poverty, and an aversion to pomp and hierarchy. For the Church, Francis of …

Source: Malta Today - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

International Insider: Tariff Shocker; Cannes Preview; A New Pope

Good afternoon Insiders, welcome to another weekly dose of news in what has turned out to be a busy ol’ May. Max Goldbart with you this week penning the newsletter. Sign up here. Tariff Shocker Trump card: “Tariff” is a word that has entered the daily …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Chicago reacts to hometown Pope Leo: ‘Like the Cubs winning the World Series’

As white smoke billowed from the Vatican in Rome, yellow papal flags whipped in the crisp Lake Michigan breeze in front of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy on Chicago’s North Side. Screams of “Habemus Papam!” echoed throughout the cafeteria at the Catholic …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV's 'godly' path from Chicago to the Vatican

For centuries, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church were largely Italians until a cardinal from Poland was elected pope in 1978 and then succeeded by a German and an Argentine. Now, for the first time, the pope's an American who has taken the name …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on May 9, 2025

Why The New Pope Could Be The Most Pro-Worker In A Century

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Prevost of Chicago’s South Side, may be signaling something far more disruptive than a shift in spiritual leadership. He’s a former missionary in the slums of Peru. An Augustinian. And if his chosen name is any …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Last 15 Popes: Nationalities, years of pontificate

Following the selection of a new pope–Leo XIV– yesterday, global attention has turned once again to the rich and complex history of the papacy. As the Catholic Church enters a new chapter, it is fitting to look back at the last fifteen pontiffs, reflecting …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

How the papal conclave became a pop culture phenomenon

Fandom is a strange beast. There are plenty of dedicated online and offline fanbases for things which have no business having stans. Some notable examples include the movie Tár; the professional relationship between Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon …

Source: Dazed & Confused - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

PM Finally Discloses Why He Fired Defense Force’s Chief of Staff

Viktor Orbán was a guest of Kossuth Radio on Friday morning, giving his usual weekly interview on domestic and foreign issues. He talked about former Socialist Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány, the newly elected Pope, and why he fired the former Chief of …

Source: Hungary Today - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Global leaders congratulate Pope Leo XIV after assuming papacy

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV and making history as the first American to lead the Catholic Church, succeeding the late Pope Francis. Here’s how notable figures reacted: CHICAGO MAYOR BRANDON JOHNSON: " …

Source: Sabah - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV hopeful of ‘building bridges with dialogue’ in turbulent world

• Trump lauds historic honour as uncertainty clouds future relations • Ukrainian president hopes for papal support amid Russian aggression • Nigerian priest highlights record global representation in conclave Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pontiff, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV Begins Papacy Under Shadow of Child Abuse Cover-Up Allegations

5 The newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first North American to ascend the papal throne in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history, has begun his pontificate under a cloud of scandal, amid mounting accusations that he turned a blind eye to credible child …

Source: EUToday - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Viktor Orbán Does Not Expect a Change of Course From the New Pope

Pope Leo XIV American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new head of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The announcement was met with messages of support from Hungarian leaders and religious organizations. Prime …

Source: Hungary Today - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Gaskin: All Christians should pray for Pope Leo XIV

Though I am not Catholic, I hold great respect for the Catholic Church, its leadership, traditions, and the profound contributions of its saints such as Mother Theresa. Recently, I found myself compelled to pray for the selection of the new pope due to the …

Source: Boston Herald - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

First American Pope Named: Trump, Vance Congratulate Robert Francis Prevost On Election As Pope Leo XIV (Live Updates)

Topline Robert Francis Prevost will lead the Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first pope to hail from the United States—and American leaders have begun sending their congratulations. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected to be the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV and the changing face of Catholicism

Pope Leo XIV, the Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States, has been elected the 267th pope. It waits to be seen if the United States, which influences the world economically, politically, and culturally, may now have a …

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Guardian - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to lead Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV

Skip next section World leaders react to election of Pope Leo XIV 05/08/2025May 8, 2025World leaders react to election of Pope Leo XIV The election of Pope Leo XIV brought congratulations from all over the world. Polish President Andrzej Duda's …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 9, 2025

American Cardinal Robert Prevost Becomes First US Pope as He Is Elected Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City’s Historic Conclave

What started as an ordinary Thursday turned into a moment that rocked both the religious and political spheres: for the first time in history, an American has been elected Pope. Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old cardinal born in Chicago, emerged onto the …

Source: TDPel Media - Indeterminate

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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 April 30, 2025 - 03:45 GMT

What is a Jesuit? Understanding Pope Francis’s Religious Order

April 25, 2025 | Peter Dunau | Marketing & Communications As the world mourns the death of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit elected to serve as the head of the Catholic Church, many are flocking to the internet to ask the question: What is a Jesuit? Here …

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Published on April 28, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Vatican requests from mourners to not snap selfies with Pope Francis

(MENAFN) Vatican officials have asked mourners to refrain from taking photos with the late Pope Francis as he lay in state at St. Peter’s Basilica, urging a respectful and solemn atmosphere during the mourning period. This request followed the circulation …

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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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