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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 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 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
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 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 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

Cardinal Robert Prevost from Chicago becomes first US pope

ROME — (TNS) The Catholic Church has a new pope: Chicago Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected Thursday after four rounds of voting as the new head of the Catholic Church after just 24 hours of conclave in the Sistine Chapel. As pontiff, the 69-year …

Source: Murray Ledger & Times - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

world Reaction to Cardinal Prevost becoming Pope Leo XIV, first US pontiff

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday (May 8), taking the name Leo XIV and becoming the first US pontiff. Here is the reaction from notable figures: Israeli President Isaac Herzog …

Source: Asiaone - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

First American Pope Named: Robert Francis Prevost Elected 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. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was elected to be the new pope, poses for a photo at the end of ... More the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

First American, Robert Prevost, Elected Pope, Becomes Leo XIV

•Prevost is a mathematician, ordained in 1982 •Tinubu, Trump, other world leaders congratulate new Pontiff Deji Elumoye and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja In a historic shift for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States was yesterday …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

White smoke signals a new pope has been chosen at the Vatican

Other "papabili" - potential papal candidates in Italian - are France's Jean-Marc Aveline, Hungary's Peter Erdo, American Robert Prevost, Italy's Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Filipino Pablo Virgilio David. During the conclave, …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on May 8, 2025

New Pope Selected: White Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel

Topline White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel just after 6 p.m. local time—indicating the cardinal electors have chosen a successor to Pope Francis, ending a two-day conclave more than two weeks after Francis died. White smoke billows from the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV as cardinals elect first US pontiff

Robert Francis Prevost has become the first clergyman from the United States to lead the Roman Catholic church, ending the Vatican’s longstanding opposition to the idea of a US pontiff. The 69-year-old from Chicago has taken the papal name Pope Leo XIV, a …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2025

Pope Betting Odds: Parolin Leads Prediction Markets While Tagle Surges—Though Experts Say Election Is Unpredictable

Topline Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has surged on some online betting markets, like Polymarket and Kalshi, on day two of the papal conclave as Italian Pietro Parolin still leads—though bettors appear to be placing their wagers blindly, as the …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

World leaders warmly welcome Pope Leo XIV as messenger of peace

(OSV News) -- World leaders warmly congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election and exhorted him to work toward peace in an increasingly conflictive word. Leaders in Latin America, meanwhile, expressed special enthusiasm with his election as the pontiff, …

Source: Detroit Catholic - Center-right
Published on May 9, 2025

The Power of the Papacy in International Affairs

In conversation with Winston Churchill in 1935, Stalin famously quipped: “The Pope! How many divisions has he got?” Indeed, by that time, the Pope had long since ceased to command an army. With the death of Pope Francis, we’ve been reminded of the fact …

Source: Providence - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Will the Catholic church turn right or left? The factions lobbying to shape conclave

As the sun sank behind St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday evening without smoke emerging from the the Sistine Chapel chimney, some in the crowd began to wonder why the first vote of the conclave was taking so long. Speculation included a malfunctioning stove …

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

Tinubu, Trump, world leaders congratulate American Pope

Felicitations from world leaders greeted the emergence of Cardinal Robert Prevost (Pope Leo XIV) as the 267th Bishop of Rome. Pope Leo XIV was elected on Thursday after the fourth ballot cast by Cardinals in the conclave, which began on Wednesday. The 69- …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Villanova grad elected first American pope

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first U.S. pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the globe on the second day of the papal conclave in Rome. The new pontiff, age 69, who will go by the name Leo XIV, is a Chicago native …

Source: PhillyBurbs - Pennsylvania - Pending

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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 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 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 April 27, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

Vatican Asks for Respectful Mourning in Pope Francis’ Funeral

(MENAFN) Vatican officials have called on mourners to avoid taking photographs while the late Pope Francis is lying in state at St. Peter’s Basilica, emphasizing the need for decorum and reverence during this period of mourning. This request followed the …

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Published on April 27, 2025 - 08:05 GMT

TOL recalls 'heart-touching' scene during Pope Francis' visit in 2015: He blessed his MMDA motorcycle escorts, one-by-...

PHILIPPINES, April 27 - Press Release April 26, 2025 TOL recalls 'heart-touching' scene during Pope Francis' visit in 2015: He blessed his MMDA motorcycle escorts, one-by-one Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino joined …

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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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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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