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CARDINAL ROBERT PREVOST ANNOUNCED AS FIRST AMERICAN POPE, TAKING NAME LEO XIV
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. White smoke rose from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on May 8, signaling that the College of Cardinals had chosen a successor to Pope Francis…. READ MORE >
POPE LEO XIV’S FIRST WORDS TO THE WORLD: ‘PEACE BE WITH YOU ALL’
The 69-year-old new Pope, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was elected the first pope from the United States on Thursday. A native of Chicago, Leo spoke in Italian from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, addressing the hundreds of thousands of people waiting in the square…..READ MORE >
CATHOLICS FOR CATHOLICS CEO TO NEWSMAX: POPE LEO XIV’S RECORD STARTS NOW
John Yep told Newsmax Thursday that whether Pope Leo XIV has spoken out about controversial issues before as some reports have indicated, his record as the Pope “starts right now.” The first American Pope in the Catholic Church’s nearly 2,000-year history was elected….READ MORE >
TRUMP, VANCE, OTHER U.S. LEADERS CELEBRATE FIRST AMERICAN POPE
U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, along with former presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, and scores of other elected officials throughout the country expressed joy and excitement over the selection of the first American pope, who is from Chicago….READ MORE >
TRUMP TEASES NEW, ‘GREAT’ PICK FOR D.C. U.S. ATTORNEY AFTER WITHDRAWING ED MARTIN
President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he would tap a new nominee to serve as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia after his pick, Ed Martin, struggled for support. In comments from the Oval Office, Trump expressed disappointment in Martin’s situation…READ MORE >
VANCE FIRES BACK AT BIDEN’S CRITICISM, CALLS HIS FOREIGN POLICY A ‘TOTAL DISASTER’
Vice President JD Vance fired back at Joe Biden’s new criticism of the infamous Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, dismissing the former commander-in-chief’s foreign policy as a “total disaster.”..READ MORE >
‘BOTH COUNTRIES WILL BECOME STRONGER’: TRUMP’S TRADE DEAL WILL GIVE U.S. MORE ACCESS TO U.K. ECONOMY
President Donald Trump, joined by representatives from the United Kingdom in the Oval Office, announced on Thursday that the two countries will cut back on trade barriers in the first major trade deal for the president….READ MORE >
FORMER PARISH ADMINISTRATOR FACES DECADE IN PRISON FOR $700,000 THEFT FROM FLORIDA PARISH
Prosecutors had alleged in 2022 that Deborah True and Father Richard Murphy stole nearly $1.5 million in parish funds from Holy Cross Catholic Church in Vero Beach between 2015 and 2020…. READ MORE >
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