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Yahoo
10-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Catholics in New Zealand and Philippines welcome Pope Leo XIV
Aspirations that the new pope would come from Asia for the first time did not happen, but both countries welcomed the first-ever American pontiff, Leo XIV. (AP video shot by Joeal Calupitan)
CBC
10-05-2025
- General
- CBC
Pope Leo XIV holds first mass as leader of the Catholic Church
A new chapter begins for the Catholic Church, as Pope Leo XIV — the first American pontiff — delivers his first mass inside the Sistine Chapel. His election surprised many, but his global experience and spiritual background are drawing early praise.
Washington Post
09-05-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
XIV facts about Pope Leo that may surprise you
Pope Leo XIV will be known for many firsts. He's the first American-born pontiff, first Augustinian pope — and possibly the first pope to root for the Chicago White Sox. Before he was introduced to the world as the new pontiff Thursday, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost was known as 'Father Bob' in his hometown of Chicago and 'Padre Roberto' in Peru, where he spent decades.
CTV News
09-05-2025
- Politics
- CTV News
‘Never thought I'd see an American pope': Joy and some surprise in Vancouver over Pope Leo XIV
Bells rang out in downtown Vancouver Thursday to celebrate the election of the 267th pope, who is also the first American pontiff.
CTV News
09-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
New Pope Leo XIV introduced to the world
Vancouver Watch Bells rang out in downtown Vancouver Thursday to celebrate the election of the 267th pope, who is also the first American pontiff.
