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Facts about the new pope: Where's he from? Is he a Cubs fan? What are his political views?
ABC News originally reported Pope Leo XIV was a Cubs fan, according to the Chicago Tribune. However, his brother, John ...
From Boston’s Jewish community, prayers that new pope will lead with ‘wisdom and compassion’
The election of a new pope is “very exciting, and we are sending blessings and congratulations," Rabbi Marc Baker of the ...
The New Pope Plays Video Games
Yesterday, the world was introduced to the newest leader of the Catholic church, Pope Leo XIV aka Robert Francis Prevost. He ...
Does the New Pope Root for the Chicago Cubs or White Sox? An Investigation
John Prevost, Pope Leo's older brother, confirmed his MLB allegiance in multiple interviews, putting to rest the debate ...
Birmingham bishop calls U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV ‘shepherd for God’s people during global uncertainty’
Bishop Steven J. Raica, head of the Catholic Diocese of Birmingham, reacted to the election of the first U.S.-born pope, ...
New York Times: Pope Leo XIV has Creole lineage, his brother confirmed
Robert Francis Prevost, who on Thursday became the first American elected Pope, has Creole of color roots in New Orleans, ...
Catholics Overseeing Gaza Church Send Message as New Pope Inherits War
The Catholic office overseeing the Gaza church with which the late Pope Francis communicated daily has shared with Newsweek a ...
Pope Leo Warns Against Spread of ‘De Facto Atheism’
The pope spoke of the challenges the Catholic Church faces.
Leo XIV’s brother recalls feeling of ‘disbelief’ over his sibling becoming pope
When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his ...
New pope watched Ralph Fiennes' “Conclave” before vote 'so he knew how to behave' during election
Pope Leo XIV's brother revealed that the religious leader saw the Oscar-winning drama hours before cardinals elected him.