Pope Leo breaks from papal dress codes — with a White Sox baseball cap:

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Jun 11

Pope Leo XIV names first Chinese bishop, signalling he is continuing Vatican's controversial accord

Detroit Free Press

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Jun 12

How to watch Pope Leo's Chicago celebration: Start time, date, more: Pope Leo was elected as pope on May 8. He is set to be celebrated in his hometown of Chicago ...

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Business Insider

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Photos: Pope's summer vacation residence on lakeside estate in Italy: Pope Leo XIV is on vacation at the papal summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy ...

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Global News

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Jul 06

Pope Leo resumes papal tradition of taking summer vacation: The 69-year-old Chicago native is resuming the papal tradition of leaving the Vatican for the hot ...

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ABC News (United States)

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Jun 13

Pope Leo XIV's fashion choices make waves, and many wonder what they mean: Pope Leo XIV has made waves with some of his fashion choices, returning to much of the ...

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May 28

Commentary: Where will Pope Leo lead the church? Here are some clues.: The new Catholic pope does not see unity as everyone singing the same note but as a choir ...

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CNN.com

Grade: C+

May 26

Pope prays for Chinese Catholics, hinting at how he will approach one of the Church’s thorniest issues

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Pope Leo XIV Seeks Unity for Chinese Catholics

Amid unresolved tensions, Pope Leo XIV reflects on China’s Catholic Church during first public remarks since election.

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Pope Leo XIV requested prayers for Chinese Catholics to remain united with the Holy See.

He highlighted a feast day initiated by Benedict XVI to support the estimated 12 million Catholics in China.

A 2018 agreement grants China input on bishop selections while preserving the pope’s veto power.

Leo XIV faces a decision on renewing the pact amid reports of unauthorized bishop appointments by Beijing.

He nodded his head to indicate that he will not forget.
— Cardinal Stephen Chow, who implored Leo XIV to not forget the church in China and the Chinese people.

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ABC

Grade: B

May 19

Anthony Albanese formally invites Pope Leo XIV to Australia in Vatican meeting: It is the first time an Australian prime minister has had a private audience with ...

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Reuters

Grade: A

May 16

Moving back in: Pope Leo expected to live at Vatican's Apostolic Palace: Pope Leo XIV is expected to live in the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, unlike the late Pope ...

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Good Housekeeping

Grade: D+

May 16

Prince William to Skip Pope Leo's Inauguration, Sending Royal Stand-In Instead: Prince William and King Charles are skipping Pope Leo's inauguration and sending ...

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Pope Leo XIV inherits papal media accounts: His election may have been announced with white smoke, but Pope Leo XIV will communicate with the Catholic faithful ...

Uganda

Grade: B-

May 12

White smoke: What corporate companies should learn from papal transitions: Governance is not just about power—it is about stewardship

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Chicago Tribune

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May 11

‘He’s one of us’: South Holland church celebrates bragging rights as Pope Leo XIV’s de facto home parish

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The Standard (Kenya)

Grade: C

May 07

Cardinals take oath of secrecy before conclave: Vatican: After the oath, the cardinals will be locked into the conclave for a secret vote for a new pope.

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Orlando Sentinel

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May 07

These are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope: The United States is home to 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope ...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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May 06

10 cardinals from the US get to vote for the next pope. 3 have St. Louis connections.

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The Rio Times

Grade: C+

May 01

Peter Turkson: Ghana’s Cardinal at the Center of the Church’s Global Shift: Reports from Vatican City and international Catholic sources confirm that Cardinal ...

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May 01

These papal tailors aren't expecting a traditional order for new cassocks to outfit the next pope

Philippine Daily Inquirer

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May 01

Papal tailors don't expect traditional order for new cassocks for next pope: ROME — Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next ...