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An 'extremely joyful day' for US Catholics as Leo XIV becomes first pope from US
The stunning news of the Catholic Church's first U.S.-born pope gave way to excitement for Catholics across the United States, who greeted the announcement that Chicago-born Robert Francis ...
The Advocate5d
'Hold my beer': Baton Rouge area Catholics react to first American pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost’s ascension to become Pope Leo XIV had Louisiana Catholics rushing to the Internet to learn more ...
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Denver Catholics react to election of first pope from the US
DENVER (KDVR) — For the first time in history, the leader of the Catholic Church is from the United States. At Regis University, a Jesuit school in Denver, students and faculty reflected on the ...
USA Today5d
NY Catholic officials react to Pope Leo XIV's election. What they said about first US pope
He has become known for his outspoken views on social justice and migration, having previously criticized U.S. immigration policies and rhetoric. Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester ...