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Published on 11:23 GMT

What the last Pope Leo says about the new one

Send questions or suggestions to the Starting Point team at startingpoint@globe.com. If you’d like the newsletter sent to your inbox, sign up here. The last time a man called Leo became head of the Catholic Church, in 1878, the name didn’t mean very much. …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 06:07 GMT

Leo is America's first pope. His worldview appears at odds with 'America First.' President Trump immediately praised the ...

When the late Pope Francis challenged Donald Trump on immigration, climate change and poverty during the president’s first term, the White House and its allies responded with a collective shrug. But with Catholic Cardinals choosing an American to lead the …

Source: Yahoo News - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Who is Kevin Farrell, the camerlengo appointed by Pope Francis

Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell holds a central position in the Catholic Church. Since 2019, he has served as the camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, a role that becomes especially significant during the election of a new pope. Born on September 2, 1947, in …

Source: AS - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Conclave begins: Meet Ohio native choosing successor to Pope Francis

The conclave to choose the successor to Pope Francis is underway at the Vatican, USA TODAY reports. Over 130 elector cardinals from around the globe are tasked with picking a new pope, who will assume leadership of the world's 1.4 billion Roman …

Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 10:40 GMT

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

Good morning. Robert Francis Prevost, the first US cleric to lead the Roman Catholic church, has said “evil will not prevail” as he addressed a crowd of 100,000 pilgrims and tourists in his first speech as Pope Leo XIV from the central balcony of St Peter’ …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 6, 2025

Panelists at CUA reflect on Pope Francis’s legacy and the Church’s future

Addressing a May 1 panel discussion on “The Legacy of Pope Francis and the Future of the Church,” Dominican Father Aquinas Guilbeau — the university chaplain and vice president of Ministry and Mission at The Catholic University of America, noted that …

Source: Catholic Standard - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on May 6, 2025

At D.C. pilgrimage, Asian and Pacific Island Catholics asked to bring Christ to world

WASHINGTON — Like the cardinals assembling in Rome for the upcoming conclave, some came from far-flung places and some from nearby areas. But instead of gathering to elect a new pope, the estimated 600 to 700 people at the 22nd Asian and Pacific Island …

Source: Catholic Review - Maryland - Center-right
Published on 11:26 GMT

Leo XIV leads first Mass and Trump suggests taxes for the wealthy: Morning Rundown

Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, has been selected to lead the world's 1.4 billion Catholics. Donald Trump reconsiders raising taxes on the nation's highest earners. And an underwater volcano 300 miles off the coast of Oregon is …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on 01:59 GMT

MAGA Melts Down Over First American Pope

As the white smoke cleared, Robert Prevost of Chicago became Pope Leo XIV, the first ever American pope. That revelation quickly gave way to an even more important one: Bob seems to have a Twitter account. Online sleuths quickly shared a February post from …

Source: TPM – Talking Points Memo - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

When the pope and politics collide: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Even the new pope has a social media trail. …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on May 7, 2025

Black smoke rises: No pope named as conclave’s first day ends in Rome

Black smoke plumed over the Vatican into the night sky in Rome on Wednesday, signaling the historic papal conclave did not reach consensus on a successor to Pope Francis − and the cardinals will reconvene at the Sistine Chapel on Thursday. Thousands …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Meet the US Catholic TV network that drew the ire of Pope Francis

Audio By Carbonatix By Helen Coster and Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – As cardinals gather in Rome this week to select the next pope, global news networks covering every twist and turn will be competing against a small but influential Catholic broadcaster …

Source: SRN News - Center-right
Published on May 6, 2025

How Pope Francis holds powerful sway over the 2025 conclave

When the 133 cardinal electors enter the Sistine Chapel Wednesday (May 7) to select the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, the influence of Pope Francis will be inside with them — not just in the eight in 10 he named as cardinals, but also in their …

Source: National Catholic Reporter - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Black smoke rises: No pope named as conclave’s first day ends in Rome

Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news for the first day of the conclave on Wednesday, May 7. For the latest news, view our story for Thursday, May 8. Black smoke plumed over the Vatican into the night sky in Rome on Wednesday, signaling the …

Source: Poughkeepsie Journal - New York - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Papal Foundation’s annual grant distribution to honor the legacy of Pope Francis

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 5, 2025 / 20:11 pm Following the death of Pope Francis last month, the Papal Foundation’s annual distribution of humanitarian aid will be in memory of the Holy Father’s legacy, the organization said in a press release. …

Source: Catholic News Agency - Right-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

Gamblers are betting millions of dollars on who will be the next pope

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, May 7, 2025 / 07:00 am As online gambling continues to grow in the United States, mostly on sports and casino games, bookmakers have also opened betting markets for a variety of other contests, including the current papal …

Source: Catholic News Agency - Right-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Pope Francis’ Final Wish: Popemobile to Become Health Unit for Gaza’s Children

Pope Francis in a Jeep J8 popemobile in Washington, D.C. during his September 2015 visit. Credit: U.S. Department of the Interior – Papal Parade Constitution Ave, Washington, DC / CC BY-SA 2.0 The popemobile once used by Pope Francis during his 2014 …

Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
Published on 08:14 GMT

AP News Summary at 3:48 a.m. EDT

Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass after historic election as Pope Francis' successor VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Mass after his historic election as the first North American pope. He will meet on Friday with the cardinals …

Source: Corsicana Daily Sun - Texas - Neutral
Published on 05:25 GMT

At Mass of Thanksgiving for new Pope Leo XIV, cathedral’s rector notes ‘God is filled with surprises’

Msgr. W. Ronald Jameson, the rector of the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., gives his homily during a Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV celebrated a few hours after the election of the new pontiff on May 8, 2025. (Photo by Mary …

Source: Catholic Standard - Washington D.C. - Center-right

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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 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 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 April 27, 2025 - 00:13 GMT

PM Golob: Pope Francis has always stood for one thing: mercy and compassion for fellow human beings

SLOVENIA, April 26 - Late yesterday afternoon, Prime Minister Golob paid tribute to the late Pope Francis at St Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. In a press statement after the funeral ceremony, the Slovenian Prime Minister reiterated that Pope Francis was …

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Published on April 26, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

Visit of Minister in the Prime Minister's Office, Second Minister for Education, and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs ...

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Second Minister for Education, and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman attended the funeral Mass of the late Pope Francis on 26 April 2025 in the Vatican City this morning. …

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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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Published on May 7, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Jon Albert’s Inspirational Book, 'Abundant Living: A Guide to a Rich Life with God and Others'

Discover True Fulfillment: Guides Readers to a Life Rooted in Faith and Purpose AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jon Albert presents his book “Abundant Living” which serves as a heartfelt resource to help readers experience …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Jerry and Glennis Butler Bring Proven PAIRS Relationship Tools to Florida Families

Former VA Chaplain AIMS to Serve Veterans, LGBTQ Couples and People Impacted by Trauma PALMETTO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jerry and Glennis Butler, a devoted couple known for their deep faith and commitment to helping …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

'70s Playboy Bunny and "WHO'S WHO" Honoree Barbara Camp Writes Inspirational Book "Your Soul: Fixer-Upper or Tear-Down?"

Timeless Truth in Modern Metaphors - A Witty and Motivating Biblical Blueprint for Renovation and Rebuild! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baby Boomer, Catholic schoolgirl (can readily identify any plaid ever used …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:27 GMT

Heather M. Larribas’ The Voice of Faith: Based on a Life-Changing True Story

A Powerful Testament to Faith, Marriage, and Redemption CO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Author Heather M. Larribas, continues to inspire readers with her book, The Voice of Faith: Based on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:24 GMT

Mitch Bakker's 'Resolve': A Memoir of Faith and Reconciliation Amidst Life's Trials

HOLLAND, MI, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mitch Bakker, an entrepreneur, designer, and author, offers a profound journey through grief, loss, and redemption in his book, "Resolve." This book is a testament to the …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Navah Turks & Caicos Breaks Ground - The First Luxury Kosher Resort In The Caribbean

Navah Turks & Caicos breaks ground, blending luxury living, nature, and community with beachfront villas, top-tier amenities, and unmatched coastal elegance. PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

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