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Pope Leo XIV, the first American to ascend the papal throne, is gaining popularity on social media due to his unique ...
When Father Tony Ricard watched the new pope deliver his first address to the faithful Thursday in St. Peter’s Square, he ...
Pope Leo XIV's family tree reflects America's complex racial history, according to records obtained by ABC News.
The first American pope, Pope Leo XIV’s ancestry reveals that he may be the first ... the moment resonated differently ...
The 2025 papal conclave ended Thursday with an historic moment, with Chicago-area native Pope Leo XIV being elected as the ...
The View" co-host Sunny Hostin expressed her excitement for Pope Leo XIV after discovering his maternal grandparents were ...
Census records for Leo's maternal grandparents hint at the complexity of Creole identity and of Black identity in America.
The Catholic Church has welcomed its first American pope, Pope Leo XIV, sparking global interest in how he will tackle ...
Robert Francis Prevost celebrated his first Mass as Pope Leo XIV one day after his election. Here's what you need to know ...
Pope Leo XIV's ethnicity is a topic of discussion following his role as the 267th pope. Here's what to know about his ethnic ...
Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago. He is of French, Italian and Spanish descent. He spent years working as a ...
With Pope Leo XIV being the first American pontiff, it could draw more people in the U.S. back to church, according to Br. Frank Connor, a member of the Order of Saint Augustine, a mendicant ...