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He is survived by his wife, Barbara Ann Carter-Pope; three children Nevtavia Pope, Arthur L. Pope III, and Robert A. Pope; grandchildren Dejah F. Pope, Hannah E. Beauchamp-Pope, and Gisele Pope ...
Online genealogists found that Pope Leo’s paternal grandparents in Chicago were accused of having an “illicit affair” in the 1910s, adding another layer to the pope’s complex family history.
To spread an ancient gospel these days, you need to employ modern tools. Pope Leo XIV has joined Instagram under the official handle of @pontifex, with 12.7 million followers. His first post on ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the new pontiff and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. There are no written rules or official criteria for a pope's name, but they choose names that ...
People were speculating whether the new Pope would maintain a robust social media presence, and it was reported on Tuesday that he would continue to use social media like his predecessor ...
Pope Leo XIV’s conservative brother said in an interview this week that while the new pontiff is "much more liberal than I am," he's not "woke." Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the first ...
Pope Leo XIV made his first social media post on Tuesday in which he sent a message of peace, as he seeks to maintain an active social media presence through the official papal accounts. The ...
Of course, perhaps the most important decision made in this vein was Leo XIV’s call not to choose the name of any post-Vatican II pope. Instead of becoming John Paul III, Benedict XVII or ...
Cleaning up social media accounts while job hunting took an all new meaning following the election of Pope Leo XIV, who wiped his personal accounts and made his first official post as pontiff this ...
CERTAINLY A BIG DAY FOR THE UNIVERSITY HERE AS ONE OF THEIR OWN IS SELECTED AS THE NEW POPE. YOU SEE BEHIND ME HERE, THAT IS THE CHURCH. SAINT THOMAS OF VILLANOVA CHURCH. AND WE’VE BEEN HEARING ...
The newly-annointed Pope Leo XIV — formerly cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, Illinois — revealed this weekend that his name choice was inspired in part by AI, which he sees as a possible ...
Conservative podcast host Megyn Kelly defended Pope Leo XIV’s controversial anti-Trump tweets, arguing that all Catholic leaders support “mass migration.” “There’s not going to be a pope ...