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New Pope Must Correct the Declining Course of Catholicism in Latin America
COMMENTARY: Pope Francis’ successor should address four main aspects: persecution, social doctrine, missionary withering and ...
The Conversation on MSN10d
A pope of the Americas: What Pope Francis meant to 2 continents
Most stories about Pope Francis mention that he made history as the first pontiff from Latin America. In fact, ...
America Magazine11d
Is it time for the second Latin American pope?
Few, if any, Latin Americans show up on the speculative lists of who might be elected as the supreme pontiff, or “papabile.” ...
Opinion
An American pope with dual citizenship in Latin America will resonate deeply in Miami | Opinion
The Chicago-born pope has dual citizenship in the U.S. and Peru, where he was a missionary and a bishop. | Opinion ...
Who is Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV?
Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago and raised in Dolton, has been selected to lead the Catholic Church as the 267th pope ...
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Prevost, 'Latin Yankee', is first American pope
New Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost, 79 years old, is a curious figure of a "Latin American Yankee" - and for this ...
Argentine faithful hope that the next pope will be like Francis
Argentine faithful hope the next Pope to be like Pope Francis, as cardinals are set to start the conclave Wednesday to elect ...
National Catholic Reporter7dOpinion
Prevost is new pope, an American cardinal committed to the reforms Pope Francis began
Augustinian Cardinal Robert Prevost was the least American among the American cardinals, having spent most of his ministry in ...
Pope Leo Shows What He Has in Common With Donald Trump
Pope Leo XIV relaunched the official papal X account and quickly embarked on an impassioned tweet spree that saw him rail ...