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Concordia students were visiting Rome when Pope Leo, 1st American pope, was chosen
A group of Concordia students taking part in a May seminar found themselves in Rome as the American pope, Leo XIV, was named.
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Locals on tour in Rome when new pope was elected say it was an ‘incredible’ experience
Still, it was an exciting moment for the Americans who were at the Vatican that day. Mariner says he and his wife were in a ...
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Rome businesses count their blessings with US pope
The election of the first US pope is a godsend to businesses in Rome, as big-spending pilgrims flocking to the Vatican are ...
For Catholics, the Pope Is a Holy Father. For the World, He Is a Powerful Voice.
The papacy is a global platform, so the issues Pope Leo chooses to focus on can resonate far beyond the church.
Pope Leo's fellow Augustinian brothers look forward to papacy marked by unity and focus on Jesus
In his public appearance as pope, Leo called himself an Augustinian, putting an unusual spotlight on his religious order ...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost selected as first US pope. What we know about Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been named the first American pope, selected Thursday by 133 cardinals from across the ...
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First Filipino to meet the pope, 1869?
The first documented sighting of a Filipino by a pope was at the Dominican church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome on ...
Rome zoo celebrates arrival of ‘pope’ vulture chick on same day as election of Pope Leo XIV
As white smoke announced the election of a new pope last week, keepers at Rome zoo celebrated the hatching of a baby bird known colloquially as a 'Pope Vulture'.