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Pope Leo XIV, Catholic Church

A bridge builder and quiet reformer. How Pope Leo will lead the Catholic Church

“He is a person of great gentility, a great listener,” Fr. Tony Banks, a friend of the new pope and the Assistant General of the religious Order of St. Augustine, told CNN.

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Why did the Pope pick Leo? Here’s why the name is so important in the Catholic Church

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Pope Leo XIV to Helm a Catholic Church Facing Debt, Division and Decline

The Pope’s Florida Brother, a MAGA Disciple, Plans to ‘Tone It Down’

Nearly a week after the Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the world is still adjusting to the fact that he has an American family that does typically American things.

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Pope Leo XIV talked about returning lapsed Catholics to the fold. Data suggests where he might look.

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See inside the pope's official residence, an expansive apartment network with nearly a dozen rooms

Cheers, Chants and a ‘Dance of the Little Devils’ for Pope Leo in Peru

The swirling dancers — performing the “dance of the little devils of Túcume,” a nearby region — were the capstone event.

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‘The pope is Peruvian!’ How two decades in South America shaped the vision of Pope Leo XIV

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Celebrate Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, with commemorative page print

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Pope Leo's MAGA Brother Says He'll Probably 'Tone It Down' After Controversial Facebook Posts

Louis Prevost defended his inflammatory social media posts, but said he’s been attempting to "bite my tongue" since his younger brother’s surprise election as pope

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Pope Leo XVI Is First Missionary to Become Pope in a Long, Long Time

The U.S.-born pope spent about a dozen years as a missionary in Peru and returned there later to serve as a bishop.

Pope Leo says he will make 'every effort' for world peace

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace and offered the Vatican as a mediator in global conflicts, saying war was "never inevitable".

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Pope Leo Reopens Apartment That’s Been Sealed Since Francis’ Death, Even Though He Never Lived There

Pope Leo XIV has broken the seal on the papal apartments, marking one of his first major symbolic moments as pontiff

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Pope Leo XIV may face a six-figure tax bill for his $33,000-a-month paycheck

The U.S. is one of only a handful of countries that taxes citizens living abroad. Thus, thanks to his American passport, the 69-year-old Chicago-born pope, known until last week as Robert Prevost, will likely need to file a tax return to the U.S. government just like any other citizen, experts told Fortune.

Trump and Pope Leo are now Earth’s most powerful Americans. They lead in different roles and realms.

The contrast between President Trump and Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV couldn’t be more stark, politically, personally, or in their world views.

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Did Pope Leo XIV Send a Cryptic Message to America? His One-Word Response to a Reporter's Question Sparks Debate

The first American pope — previously known as Cardinal Robert Prevost — was elected on May 8 Pope Leo XIV has plenty to say about his home country. The first-ever American pope was elected to lead the Catholic church on May 8.

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Pope Leo XIV urges release of imprisoned journalists, affirms gift of free speech and press

The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary, elected in a 24-hour conclave last week, called for journalists to use words for peace, to reject war and to give voice to the voiceless.