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Philadelphia Leaders Reflect on Gifts, Mission of New Pope Leo XIV
Archbishop Nelson Pérez, along with educators and pastors in the region, share their impressions and memories of the first American elected pope.
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Pope Leo XIV urges release of imprisoned journalists, affirms gift of free speech and press
Pope Leo XIV on Monday called for the release of imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press” ...
Pope Leo XIV may face a six-figure tax bill for his $33,000-a-month paycheck
The U.S. is one of only a handful of countries that taxes citizens living abroad. Thus, thanks to his American passport, the ...
Area parishes relishing new Pope Leo XIV who has local roots, but his ‘message is going to be universal’
The elevation of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost to pope earlier this month has been a point of pride for Chicagoland ...
Pope Leo XIV under fire after 2012 anti-LGBTQ+ remarks resurface, pride flag snub video goes viral
Pope Leo XIV, previously Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, faces scrutiny for his conservative views on LGBTQ+ issues, ...
Pope Leo XIV makes first social media post, calling for peace
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 ...
Pope Leo XIV’s brother scorches trans people, female politicians and anti-Trump Democrats online
The 73-year-old Florida man appears to be a staunch Trump supporter who uses his Facebook account to go on the attack.
Did Pope Leo XIV Send a Cryptic Message to America? His One-Word Response to a Reporter's Question Sparks Debate
Pope Leo XIV has plenty to say about his home country. The first-ever American pope was elected to lead the Catholic church ...