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Published on May 10, 2025

Locals React to Selection of Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff

White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney Thursday, signaling the selection of a new pope. The College of Cardinals chose Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV and makes history as the first pontiff ever from the United …

Source: Noozhawk - California - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Forbes Daily: American Pope A First For The Vatican

Billionaires are more concerned than ever about their personal safety, and driving them to hire personal security at skyrocketing rates. It’s not cheap: A full protection team can cost at least $2 million annually, though it can be part of an executive …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2025

Metropolitan Gudziak: Pope Leo XIV is a shepherd who speaks to us all

Welcoming Pope Leo XIV's election, fellow American and leader of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia recalls that the newly elected Pope once studied theology at Villanova University in Pennsylvania and expresses his view that he is a …

Source: Vatican News - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 10, 2025

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 10, 2025

Era of American Pope begins: Will the ‘American’ issues be finally resolved?

The duration of ‘Conclave’ might be roughly 120 minutes. But historically, it has taken years to elect a cardinal to lead the Catholic church. The longest period of a conclave lasted for almost 3 years, after which, Pope Gregory X emerged as the pontiff. …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on May 10, 2025

Cranberry Township couple who returned from Rome talks about new pope

Western Pennsylvania couple who returned from Rome talks about new pope Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 8:11 PM EDT May 9, 2025 History was made this week as Pope Leo XIV became the first American pope.Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 talked with …

Source: WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Opinion: Welcome, Pope Leo XIV, Chicago’s holy father and a hoped for unifier

When Pope John Paul II visited Chicago in 1979, an estimated 1.5 million people flocked to see the Holy Father, who said a three-hour Mass in Grant Park. This newspaper called it "the largest crowd ever assembled in one place in Chicago history." …

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Before he was Pope Leo XIV, Detroit priests knew him as just 'a wonderful guy'

Pope Leo XIV, then-Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, OSA, speaks during an event in 2024 at St. Jude Parish in New Lenox, Ill. As prior provincial of the Midwest Augustinians, then-Fr. Prevost frequently visited the parishes and missions of the order, including …

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

The real Pope Leo XIV — by those who knew him in Rome, Chicago and Peru

The young man who went to Villanova University in Pennsylvania to study mathematics and returned to Chicago to train as a priest struck Art Purcaro as personable and very capable. “I would never have discussed the word ‘ambition’ with Bob at all,” he said. …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on May 9, 2025

Special Mass held to celebrate and pray for Pope Leo XIV

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Catholic churches around the Philadelphia region are celebrating the election of their new leader, Pope Leo XIV. At The Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Center City, a special noon mass was held to not only celebrate, …

Source: 6 ABC Action News - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

‘The Price Is Right’ Fans Have Hilarious Reaction to Show Getting Preempted for Pope

The Price Is Right was disrupted on Thursday, May 8, when news broke that the Vatican selected a new pope. The game show cut out in the middle of an episode when white smoke blew out of the Sistine Chapel in Italy, where the cardinals voted on the pontiff. …

Source: Fox 11 and 41 - Washington State - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Illinois was for sale but is now off the market

'Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney discusses whether Pope Leo XIV can fix the Vatican's 'dire' financial problems. Pope Leo XIV is already having an impact on the real estate market. The new pope, whose given name is Robert Prevost, …

Source: FOX Business - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Trump quick to celebrate Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born pope

Open this photo in gallery:A bishop dances with a U.S. flag, after the announcement that U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected by the conclave as new pope, with the name Pope Leo XIV, at the Vatican, on May 8.Eloisa Lopez/Reuters Donald Trump …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
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

Prior comments hint at some political views of Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American from the Chicago suburbs, was elected as the 267th pope. Social media posts attributed to Pope Leo XIV suggest criticism of the Trump administration's immigration policies. New Jersey officials and …

Source: Courier Post - New Jersey - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Pope Leo XIV: First US-born pontiff addresses the faithful in St Peter’s Square

“Peace be with you,” said Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to a stunned crowd in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican as he became the first American pontiff, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old emerged on to a balcony, with tens of …

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

New Pope Leo XIV spotted singing karaoke at party during his time in Peru

A charming video has been shared of the new pope singing with friends at a Christmas party during his time as an archbishop in Peru. The 267th pontiff to sit on the hallowed throne of St Peter, Pope Leo XIV, follows in the footsteps of his predecessor, …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

The Pope Leo XIV Guide to Chicago (Including His Favorite Pizza Joint)

The new pope grew up on the Southside. And he has a favorite pizza place. Overnight, Chicago was thrust into the spotlight when one of its own was named by the Vatican as the first pope from America, following the conclave. The conclave’s choice for the …

Source: Fodors Travel Guide - Center-left
Published on May 9, 2025

The pope of peace, continuity, reconciliation

“Peace be with you all,” Pope Leo XIV greeted, from the Central Loggia or balcony of Rome’s St. Peter’s Basilica, the 100,000 faithful at St. Peter’s Square, to introduce himself as the new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. In his first speech …

Source: Philstar - Pending

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

Putin hails legacy of Pope Francis

(MENAFN) President Vladimir Putin has expressed his condolences following the death of Pope Francis, praising the late pontiff's legacy and his efforts to promote dialogue between the Russian Orthodox Church and the Vatican. Pope Francis, who led the …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 09:53 GMT

Regional press reports Putin ICC detention warrant invalid in Italy

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin would not face arrest in Italy based on the International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant, as the necessary legal steps to enforce it have not been completed, Italian media reported. The ICC issued arrest warrants for …

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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 11, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV expressed his support for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, highlighting his hopes for a "lasting agreement" between the two South Asian nations. This statement was made during his inaugural Sunday prayer …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

Pope’s passing ignites scorn from Ukrainian representatives, influencers

(MENAFN) The death of Pope Francis has sparked derogatory remarks from some Ukrainian officials and social media users, who criticized the late pontiff for allegedly having pro-Russian sympathies in the ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev. The Vatican …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:40 GMT

‘Zelensky-linked’ Ukrainian blogger ridicules passing of Pope

(MENAFN) Sergey Sternenko, a right-wing Ukrainian blogger and former leader of the ultranationalist Right Sector group in Odessa, has sparked outrage by mocking the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican announced the pontiff's passing at age 88 on Monday. …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

Leo XIV’s election reveals details about US power

(MENAFN) The newly elected Pope Leo XIV has made history as the first-ever pope from the United States, though his background reveals a far more global identity than his Chicago birthplace might suggest. Known affectionately as “Father Bob,” Pope Leo XIV— …

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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 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tracy Lacue of Dream Awake Healing Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

DECATUR, GA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dream Awake Healing, founded by Tracy Lacue, is empowering individuals worldwide on their awakening journeys through Spiritual Mindset Coaching with Breathwork and Reiki Healing. Drawing from …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

Launch of Free Digital Obituary and Online Memorial Service That Helps Families Honor Loved Ones

The Memorial offers a 30-day free online memorial, digital obituary, and condolence book to remember loved ones after cremation or funeral. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where connection and …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Lux Forum Named Gold Sponsor of 'Lead Where You Stand' Conference at Westmont College

Celeste White, President of Lux Forum, proudly announces the organization’s Gold Sponsorship of the Lead Where You Stand leadership conference, in Santa Barbara ST. HELENA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celeste White, …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 04:43 GMT

DON McLEAN SPEAKS AT OXFORD UNION

“AMERICAN PIE” AND “BORN IN THE USA” BECOME THEME SONGS WELCOMING POPE LEO XIV AS FIRST AMERICAN POPE NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don McLean is not only known for his songwriting skills, but for his business …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Renowned Jewish Artist Alex Levin Illuminates Jewish Heritage Through Captivating Judaica and Jewish Paintings.

Celebrated Jewish artist Alex Levin unveils powerful Judaica paintings that capture the spirit, faith, and heritage of Jewish life and tradition. STATEN ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internationally acclaimed …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 11:44 GMT

Retired Police Officer Reveals Near-Death Experience at Global Spiritual Conference

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a story that defies conventional understanding, retired California Highway Patrol officer Robert Bare will recount his profound Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) during the highly …

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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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