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Pope Leo XIV’s Creole heritage highlights complex history of racism and the church in America
The election of Pope Leo XIV, who is the first U.S. pope and has Creole roots, is raising more awareness about the complexity ...
From Villanova to the Vatican: Alma mater is floored it taught the 1st US pope
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — When Villanova University’s president, the Rev. Peter Donohue, was nearing graduation as a theatre ...
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'You're gonna be the Pope,' Leo XIV's brother recalls telling him
Louis Prevost is still reckoning with what just happened in his family. His little brother, Robert Francis Prevost, is now ...
Never mind the new pope, who’s going to replace Liveline’s spiritual leader, Joe Duffy?
A cardinal of the Catholic church originally from Chicago yet who, by some strange miracle, doesn’t appear to have any Irish ...
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Catholic leaders lobbying for Pope to visit Australia
As Catholics across Australia celebrate the elevation of Pope Leo XIV, the wheels are already in motion to bring the pontiff ...
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D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week
What had seemed like a modestly slow week in New Jersey politics ended with a bang after the mayor of the state’s largest city found himself in federal ...