It came as a big surprise when Catholic cardinals picked an American to be the successor of Pope Francis back in early May. But as Leo XIV begins his papacy, he’s offered few — if any — real surprises ...

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From one 14 to another, White Sox great Konerko gets gift from Pope Leo XIV in honor of 2005 title White Sox great Paul Konerko got a present from one No. 14 to another in honor of the 20th ...

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The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid politics and focus on religious liberty and vocations.

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Religion Pope Leo XIV appoints new bishop for Catholics in central and eastern Oregon By Joni Auden Land (OPB) July 18, 2025 3:11 p.m. Updated: July 19, 2025 9:51 a.m.

Pope Leo XIV once again expressed his closeness to the people of Ukraine by sending packages of food destined to families who have suffered from Russia’s recent attacks.