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Catholics in U.S. react to Pope Leo XIV’s election

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Boston Catholics react to election of Pope Leo XIV, first American pope

Massachusetts and Boston Catholics are joining the faithful around the world in celebrating the election of the first American-born pope."Everyone was, you know, prognosticating. But we got a surprise today,

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Boston Catholics and archbishop welcome news of American-born Pope Leo XIV

Catholics in Boston said they were shocked yet proud that an American was chosen to be pope but the Archbishop of Boston said he anticipates a smooth transition as Pope Leo XIV assumes his role. "There was a lot of buzz inside,

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An 'extremely joyful day' for US Catholics as Leo XIV becomes first pope from US

Robert F. Prevost, 69, was a longshot selection with extensive missionary experience in Peru and an approach similar to Pope Francis, his predecessor.

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The new pope is American. Here’s why readers are surprised.

Cardinal Robert Prevost, born in Chicago, is the first U.S.-born pope in the Church's history. Here's how readers reacted to ...

Boston LGBTQ+ groups cautiously hopeful on new pope, but abuse survivors concerned

The election of Leo, the Catholic Church's first American pope, is drawing a mixed response from groups often at odds with ...

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Boston faithful welcome first US-born pontiff, including his former Villanova classmate: ‘He was wicked smart’

We have a pope! I join with Catholics in the Archdiocese of Boston and throughout the world, along with people of good will, ...

Mass. leaders offer congratulations as an American becomes pope

Massachusetts Catholics and political leaders took a moment to recognize new Pope Leo XIV after Cardinal Robert Prevost was ...

Catholic elementary school students in Dorchester conduct a classroom conclave

Students at a Catholic elementary school in Dorchester not only witnessed the election of a new pope, but also got to learn<a ...

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Who Will Be the Next Pope? Here Are Some Possible Contenders.

Experts say there isn’t a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman ...

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What’s in a name? Pope Leo XIV’s choice signals a commitment to social justice.

Pope Leo XIV's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, very much in line with the late Pope Francis’ global ...

Boston Archbishop speaks on upcoming Conclave, set to begin Wednesday

The 133 Cardinals that are set to decide the future of the Catholic church are now in Rome.They’re preparing for the ...

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