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Pope Leo XIV shares a festive lunch with the poor of the Diocese of Albano Laziale

World Aug 20

An inside look at how PBS host Henry Louis Gates Jr. met Pope Leo

By Dan Cooney

World May 12

Pope Leo XIV holds an audience with representatives of the media in Paul VI hall at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV calls for 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.

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

World May 09

Pope Leo XIV conducts Mass in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican
What makes the first U.S.-born pope an ‘unusual’ choice

Pope Leo XIV's election marks the second straight time the cardinals have selected someone from the Americas, as well as a pontiff who had been a member of a religious order.

By Dan Cooney

World May 08

Conclave elects the new pope, at the Vatican
Pope Leo XIV had to overcome the taboo against a U.S. pontiff

Pope Leo XIV had to overcome the taboo against a U.S. pope, given the geopolitical power already wielded by the United States in the secular sphere.

By Franklin Briceno, Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

World May 08

New pope elected by the conclave
Cardinal Prevost elected next pope, first American pontiff

Cardinals chose the new pope on their second day of the papal conclave.

By Associated Press

May 08

New pope chosen, white smoke from Sistine Chapel signals

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

White smoke poured from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica tolled Thursday after cardinals elected the 267th pope to lead the Catholic Church on the second day of their conclave.

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May 08

Cardinals hold more rounds of voting after first few papal conclave votes fall short

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Despite some disappointment, hopes were still high that a pope would be chosen quickly, perhaps as early as Thursday afternoon's fourth or fifth ballot.

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May 07

WATCH: Pope Leo XIV, first-ever American pontiff, appears for the first time

By Vanessa Gera, Associated Press

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, took the name Leo…

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May 07

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope elected in 1st conclave vote

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signaling that no pope had been elected as 133 cardinals opened the secretive, centuries-old ritual to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.

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May 06

Watch 7:24
Understanding the conclave, the secretive process to choose a new pope

By John Yang, Maea Lenei Buhre

Wednesday, Catholic cardinals from across the globe will gather for the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor. John Yang takes a deeper look at the high-stakes undertaking to select the next pontiff.

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