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Kellerman Details the History of the Catholic Church’s Involvement in Slave Trade

The Catholic Church and Society of Jesus played a influential role in the origination and continuation of the transatlantic slave trade, according to Rev. Christopher J. Kellerman, S.J. “There is a ...
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Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY — Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United ...
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SoCal history: The Catholic sisters who helped remake the Church from Los Angeles

The Immaculate Heart Sisters of Mary (IHMs) has a long history of pushing back on Catholic church norms and many of those ...
Cleveland.com

White smoke signals a new pope has been selected: First pope in history of the Catholic Church from United States will take the name Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the ...
America Magazine

England’s ‘Catholic Moment’: What can the history of British converts tell us about American Catholics?

In this undated photo, G.K. Chesterton, left, receives an honorary degree from Holy Cross Father Charles L. O'Donnell, C.S.C., then president of the University of Notre Dame (CNS photo/Matt Cashore, ...
The Grio

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic ...
The Vindicator

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra ...
WGBH

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

ope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment ...
KSAT

Who is Robert Prevost, the first American pope in the history of the Catholic Church?

Pope Leo XIV said, “Peace be with you” in his first words as pope, offering a message of peace and dialogue “without fear.” Watch his full address in the video player above. From the loggia of St.