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Donald Trump Reacts to New Pope
President Donald Trump reacted to the selection of the new pope and leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday.
An American Pope Emerges as a Potential Contrast to Trump on the World Stage
Pope Leo XIV’s focus on refugees and his pluralistic background may offer a different view of U.S. values from the ...
‘They can’t take a joke.’ Days after Trump defends viral AI pope photo, Pope Leo is chosen
Weeks after Pope Francis died, president laughed off questions about Trump pope pic, his dismissal on the eve of papal ...
Pope Leo XIV: A White Sox fan who calls his brother daily from Rome
The morning after John Prevost watched his younger brother Robert become Pope Leo XIV, he received a familiar phone call.
Trump after pope selection: ‘Such an honor for our country’
President Donald Trump reacted to the selection of Pope Leo XIV saying it is a “great honor” for the U.S. shortly after the ...
In Pope Leo, Some in MAGA Movement See an Antagonist
While President Trump welcomed the U.S.-born cardinal as the new pope, top Trump allies criticized Leo XIV for his ...
Who is the new pope? More on the first American pope and his ties to Villanova
Members of the papal conclave selected the American to serve as the 267th pope. He will take the name Leo XIV. He also has ...
For U.S. Catholics, surprise and elation at first American pope
Robert Prevost’s election as pope stunned many Catholics skeptical that an American would ever be elevated to that role.