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  • Published on 12:41 GMT

    Federal agency approves Iowa governor summer food program for low-income children

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Governor Kim Reynolds’ plan to provide monthly boxes of food for low-income Iowa kids over the summer instead of sending their families money for food. Reynolds’ proposed alternative to the federal Summer …

    Source: KWIT - Iowa - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 02:01 GMT

    Iowa’s Catholic bishops react to election of Pope Leo

    The state’s Catholic bishops are calling on the half a million Catholics in Iowa to pray for Pope Leo XIV, the first American born pope. Bishop William Joensen of the Des Moines Catholic Diocese spoke with reporters a few hours after the new pope was …

    Source: Radio Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Iowa, U.S. leaders react as Midwest-born Pope Leo XIV elected, the first American pontiff

    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — For the first time in its 2,000-year history, the Roman Catholic Church has elected a pope from the United States and Iowans are taking notice. On May 8, white smoke rose over St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, signaling the …

    Source: KGAN - Iowa - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Iowa leaders offer praise, prayers for new Pope Leo XIV

    White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in Rome on May 8, notifying the world that the Catholic Church has a new pope. Local religious leaders around the Des Moines metro and Iowa celebrated the news of the first American pope. Who is …

    Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on 12:14 GMT

    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 7, 2025

    Iowa Catholics join global anticipation as Vatican cardinals deliberate on new pope

    IOWA CITY, Iowa — Black smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday, indicating that the cardinals have not yet selected the 267th pope. The secretive conclave to choose the next leader of the Catholic Church is underway, with the chapel's …

    Source: KGAN - Iowa - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Former Iowa bishop among US cardinals who will vote for the next pope

    Former Iowa bishop among US cardinals who will vote for the next pope Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 2:06 PM CDT May 6, 2025 The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope, including …

    Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2025

    Here’s When To Look For Smoke From The Papal Conclave In Iowa Time

    The cardinals start their secretive meeting this week. With the death of the late Pope Francis comes the need to elect a new pope. The cardinals do this in a conclave at the Sistine Chapel. While the process is a secretive one, they do give the world a …

    Source: I-Rock 93.5 - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on 03:34 GMT

    Local Catholics gather for Mass to pray for new pope

    Local Catholics gather for Mass to pray for new pope Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:25 PM CDT May 8, 2025 HERE IN CENTRAL IOWA, THE DIOCESE OF DES MOINES IS CELEBRATING THE ELECTION OF POPE LEO THE 14TH. KCCI HAS AFFILIATE. JACOBSON …

    Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on 03:11 GMT

    Joy, hope reign in Quad Cities about new pope

    DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - After Father Rudolph T. Juarez announced the new pope during noon Mass at St. Anthony Catholic Church, local parishioners could hardly contain their joy — cheering and clapping echoed through the church. “We have an American as a …

    Source: KWQC - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on 01:36 GMT

    Davenport bishop says White House should apologize over AI image depicting Trump as pope

    "Making light of this sacred office is deeply offensive and undermines the respect due to a central figure of our faith," Rev. Dennis Walsh said in a statement. DAVENPORT, Iowa — A local Catholic Church leader said a recent photo showing …

    Source: WQAD 8 - Illinois - Pending
  • Published on 01:01 GMT

    Des Moines celebrates election of first American pope

    NOMINATIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. SAINT THERESA’S IN DES MOINES IS CELEBRATING AND LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS NEXT CHAPTER IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. KCCI BEAU BOWMAN WATCHED THE ANNOUNCEMENT WITH DES MOINES CLERGYMAN WHO EXPLAINED WHAT THIS MEANS MOVING …

    Source: KCCI 8 - Iowa - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Trump reacts to a new pope being chosen as he gives Melania big kiss at White House event: Live updates

    By JON MICHAEL RAASCH FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 09:28 EDT, 8 May 2025 | Updated: 13:13 EDT, 8 May 2025 President Donald Trump revealed he's keeping an eye on the pope's election. 'I've seen the smoke but I haven't seen the pope,' …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Is the conclave over? Search for new pope ends with Leo XIV as pontiff

    A new pope has been chosen. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been named the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church, USA TODAY reports. He will take the papal name Leo XIV. White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in Rome on …

    Source: Ashland Times Gazette - Ohio - Pending
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    6 things you need to know on Thursday, May 8

    OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - First Alert 6 has the headlines you need to know to get your Thursday started. Three suspects in May 2024 murder in Omaha appear in court Three people who were arrested in an Omaha homicide investigation made their first appearance in …

    Source: WOWT 6 - Nebraska - Neutral
  • Published on May 8, 2025

    Readers sound off on papal politics, the Merchant Marine and bodega panic buttons

    Keep pols off the pope, and him out of politics Astoria: I agree with Cardinal Timothy Dolan that President’s Trump’s AI image of himself as pope “wasn’t good.” While Trump should not have done this, it is no big deal. However, why didn’t Dolan and others …

    Source: New York Daily News - Neutral
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Ohio native taking part in conclave to elect new pope

    An Ohio native is one of the select few people meeting in the conclave this week in Vatican City to elect a new Pope. Pope Benedict XVI named Daniel DiNardo a cardinal in 2007. DiNardo, who was born in Steubenville in 1949, is now one of 135 cardinals …

    Source: Ideastream Public Media - Ohio - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    Former Sioux City bishop voting in 2025 conclave for next pope

    One of the 133 cardinals voting to decide who becomes the next pope of the Catholic Church has ties to western Iowa. Cardinal Daniel DiNardo led the Sioux City diocese as bishop for six years during the early 2000s. The 75-year-old is participating in his …

    Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on May 7, 2025

    UI prof: Betting on the next pope is ‘tasteless and tacky’

    There are more than 470,000 Catholics in Iowa, most of whom will be watching closely as cardinal electors convene in the Sistine Chapel starting today for the secretive conclave to choose a new pope. University of Iowa religious studies professor Kristy …

    Source: Radio Iowa - Neutral

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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 6, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

    Trump receives backlash over pope AI picture

    (MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump ignored backlash on a picture of himself as the next pope using AI that the white house decided to share, which made above 1.4 billion Catholics upset. Trump reported to reporters at the White house "The …

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  • Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

    Trump reacts to AI pope illustration backlash

    (MENAFN) Former President Donald Trump has brushed off criticism surrounding a viral AI-generated image showing him in papal attire, claiming that the backlash is fueled by the "fake news media" rather than the Catholic community. The image, …

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  • Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:13 GMT

    Vatican Cardinals Encounter Crucial Decision

    (MENAFN) As the Catholic Church approaches its upcoming papal conclave scheduled for Wednesday, Vatican observers report that cardinals are feeling the weight of selecting a new leader who can mend the widening rift between progressive and traditionalist …

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