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Robert Prevost was ordained a priest by Belgian Archbishop Jean Jadot in St. Monica Chapel, located just outside the Vatican.
LIMA, Peru — (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse – sexual, ...
This chart was prepared by Henry Louis Gates Jr., American Ancestors and the Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami. It reflects the ...
As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.
Last week, on June 11, The NY Times published an article tracing the ancestry of Pope Leo XIV - born Robert Francis Prevost.
Delivered just six weeks after Leo's election, it creates a broad picture of a new era unfolding in the Catholic Church.
Thousands went to the first American pope’s old haunt on the South Side to hear a message from the man they once knew as ...
Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary, was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church.
With the excitement for Pope Leo XIV — the first pope from the U.S. — still reverberating, C & G Newspapers met with two ...
Ninety-year-old Sister Carmen Miravalles and 87-year-old Sister Mary of Good Counsel Villar met the pope in 1969 at St.
VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary born in Chicago who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the ...
Donation Options Search Search Search St. Mary of the Assumption Parish included this photo commemorating the 1982 meeting of a newly ordained Robert Prevost and Pope John Paul II in its 1986 book ...