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Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
The Mass comes less than a day after 133 cardinal electors selected Leo as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church.
Pope Leo XIV emerged from the conclave as the first American pontiff in history, he headed back into the Sistine Chapel to ...
The Catholic Church has a new leader and congratulations are pouring in as Pope Leo XIV prepares to celebrate his first Mass ...
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first U.S.-born pontiff, said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he ...
A professor of Catholic studies and an ordained Roman Catholic priest ... His 1975 book, “Blessed Rage for Order,” takes its title from a Wallace Stevens poem and explores how the human ...