5 d. ago WATCH: White House asked about Pope Leo XIV’s past criticism of Trump administration

WATCH: White House asked about Pope Leo XIV’s past criticism of Trump administration  PBS

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5 d. ago Pope Leo XIV may help Vatican explore the 'great uncertainty' that is Trump's America

For close watchers of the Catholic Church, the election of a U.S. pope seemed impossible. The "Trump effect" on the U.S. and global order changed that, papal expert Massimo Faggioli told NPR.

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5 d. ago ‘I was stunned’: Watching from Illinois, pope’s brother reflects on history

From his home in suburban Chicago, one of the pope’s brothers described Leo as “middle of the road” but not afraid to speak his mind. The post ‘I was stunned’: Watching from Illinois, pope’s brother reflects on history appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 d. ago Watch: San Francisco Archbishop reacts to election of Pope Leo XIV to lead Catholic Church

Watch: San Francisco Archbishop reacts to election of Pope Leo XIV to lead Catholic Church  CBS News

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6 d. ago WATCH: Newly elected Pope Leo XIV addresses crowd at St. Peter’s

The new pontiff made his first public appearance as Pope Leo XIV on a balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica.

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2 w. ago WATCH: How the church will select a new leader to succeed Pope Francis

As people give a huge farewell to the beloved and humble Pope Francis, ABC News' Terry Moran takes a look inside the conclave with the next steps in selecting the new pope.

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2 w. ago WATCH: Bells toll in St. Peter's Square in honor of Pope Francis

The Vatican is now reporting that the number of people present as Francis’ funeral nears its end is more than 250,000.

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2 w. ago WATCH: Pope Francis remembered as unifying force in rapidly changing world

"Pope Francis truly shared the anxieties, sufferings and hopes of this time of globalization," Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re said in a liturgy during Francis' funeral.

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2 w. ago WATCH: President Trump, Melania Trump pay respects to Pope Francis

The president and first lady were among the mourners paying their respects at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.

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2 w. ago Watch live: Crowds of mourners and dignitaries pay respects to Pope Francis

A day of remembrance, mourning and celebration as thousands gather in Rome to pay their respects and say farewell to Pope Francis.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Crowd gathers outside Pope Francis’ childhood church in Argentina

Crowds gathered Monday outside the Basilica de San José de Flores, the childhood church of Pope Francis in Buenos Aires.

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3 w. ago I Watched the Pope Visit the Forgotten and Convert the Skeptical

Jim Yardley, a former Rome bureau chief for The New York Times, witnessed Pope Francis’ transformation from an unlikely papal contender to a beloved figure.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Pope Francis and Donald Trump clashed for years over treatment of migrants

Pope Francis clashed with Donald Trump several times over the years, primarily on Trump's immigration policy and rhetoric toward migrants.

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3 w. ago WATCH: Eiffel Tower lights switched off to honor Pope Francis

The Eiffel Tower lights were switched off Monday night to honor Pope Francis.

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3 w. ago WATCH: I met Pope Francis on a flight. This was our unforgettable exchange

ABC News' Terry Moran met Pope Francis on a flight while on assignment as a reporter. Moran, whose wife was expecting at the time, recounted the memorable conversation he had with the pope.

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3 w. ago WATCH: POV: Riding into St. Peter's Square with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday

Video provided by the Vatican shows Pope Francis riding into St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday.

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