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Gayle King Shares Her Front Row Experience at Pope Leo's Inaugural Mass and Reveals What She Yelled Out (Exclusive)
Gayle King exclusively told PEOPLE what she yelled while sitting in the front row at Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass ...
Dolton's plan to acquire Pope Leo XIV's childhood home, possibly through eminent domain, raises legal questions
The plan – intersecting the use taxpayer funds and a religious organization – has raised concerns, and not just limited to ...
Chicago Suburb Plans to Acquire Pope Leo XIV’s Childhood Home
The village of Dolton, Ill., has stepped in to buy the modest house where Pope Leo XIV spent some of his childhood. It may ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for aid to reach Gaza and an end to hostilities in his first general audience
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the ...
Pope Leo’s Hometown Plans to Preserve His Childhood Home
Pope Leo XIV‘s hometown plans to acquire his childhood home in Chicago and turn it into a historic site that will be free to ...
How Will Pope Leo Address America? Look to His Predecessors.
The last three pontiffs each chose very different paths between Rome and home.
Ex-priest accused of molesting kids says future Pope Leo XIV OK’d his move near South Side school
"He’s the one who gave me permission” to stay at a Hyde Park monastery in 2000, former priest James M. Ray told the Chicago ...
Village of Dolton, Illinois plans to acquire house where Pope Leo XIV grew up
Pope Leo XIV was elected, CBS News Chicago got an exclusive look inside his childhood home in the south Chicago suburb of ...
SNAP asks Pope Leo XIV to sign canon law on clergy sex abuse
A group known for protecting those sexually abused by Catholic priests has sent a letter to Pope Leo XIV to ask him to sign ...
This is what Vice President JD Vance gifted to Pope Leo XIV during their meeting
It appears Vice President JD Vance came to the Vatican bearing gifts. On Monday, Vance, a Catholic convert, and Pope Leo XIV ...
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse turn up calls for reforms from new pope’s American hometown
CHICAGO (AP) — Survivors of clergy sexual abuse amplified calls Tuesday for a global zero-tolerance policy from the new ...
Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian aid in war-torn Gaza in first general audience
VATICAN CITY — Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV called for humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-torn Gaza, decrying the violence and suffering in the Middle East during his first general audience as pope ...