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Prevost, who was promoted by Francis and has a knack for management and a zeal for missionary work, was a stronger candidate then many outside the Vatican knew.
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Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal social media presence, which helps paint an early picture of his positions on various cultural issues.
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Pope Leo XIV's focus on refugees and his pluralistic background may offer a different view of U.S. values from the president's America First approach.
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Cardinal Prevost's social media activity prior to his election as Leo XIV shows criticism of the Trump's immigration policies.
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The likelihood that the newly elected pope has consumed a Chicago style hot dog is not zero. And that means something.
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In that moment, Pope Leo XIV wasn't a stranger from Chicago; he was our pastor, instantly embraced by the global Catholic family gathered there.
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Live updates and latest news as the first North American pope steps into his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
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That the new pontiff's ancestry can be partially traced to a historic enclave of Afro-Caribbean culture in New Orleans has brought joy to some Catholics.
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Robert Prevost's political views have sparked discussion since his election as the new pope.
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Pope Leo XIV, the first American to ascend to the papacy, has voted in three Republican primary elections since 2012, state voting records show.
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Catholic cardinals gathered at the Vatican this week to elect the successor to Pope Francis, who died on April 21.
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Due to a longstanding tradition, newly-elected popes are asked to change their names.
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