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Can Pope Leo XIV influence the nation's immigration debate?
As the first pope from the United States and a dual citizen of America and Peru, Pope Leo XIV — a native of the Windy City — ...
Pope Leo XIV will ‘complete and complement [the U.S.] political agenda’: Cardinal Cupich
On "This Week," Cardinal Cupich said Pope Leo XIV may call for changes to the United States immigration system.
Leo XIV can reorient Vatican diplomacy away from Russia and China and toward the West
Pope Leo XIV, with his American background, is likely to prioritize the Vatican’s alignment with the West in general, rather ...
Pope Leo XIV’s friends say he’ll continue Francis’ legacy in his own image
How Pope Leo XIV chooses to tackle critical topics from same-sex marriage to women in the church remains to be seen, but ...
Pope Leo XIV will be a 'very calming influence': former US ambassador to the Holy See
Francis Rooney, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, reflects on the time he spent with Cardinal Robert Prevost before he ...
President Trump, Pope Leo XIV: 2 American leaders shaping global influence through opposing ideals of ‘Fight’ and ‘Peace’
Fight! “ The other introduced himself to the world with his first public word as pope: “Peace.” The contrast between ...