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Philadelphia pastor and friend of Pope Leo XIV reflects on the new pontiff’s character and beliefs
Father Paul Galetto from South Philaldelphia describes his friend, "Bob" as steady and thoughtful. He believes the new ...
Philadelphia students elect new pope during mock papal conclave as Pope Leo XIV is introduced
While cardinals were electing Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City, a group of Philadelphia students were selecting a pontiff of ...
The new pope is American. Here’s why readers are surprised.
I just didn’t think there would be an American pope in this geopolitical climate,” one respondent said. The post The new pope ...
Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Chicago sports fans, and the Knicks for their Villanova ties
The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the ...
Pope Leo XIV is the first Augustinian pope. A New Jersey professor explains why he's the right choice.
A St. Augustine Prep theology professor said he knew that Pope Leo XIV was the right choice to lead the Catholic Church.
Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes first American-born Pope
The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church, shortly ...