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fromPolygon
8 months ago

A Pokemon fan got the Pope to sign his Popplio card

Meeting the Pope brought joy and laughter, highlighted by a thoughtful gift and a memorable request for an autograph.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

I've been incredibly lucky. I have heavy imposter syndrome': Djo on viral fame, bad reviews, and life after Stranger Things

It was a crazy situation this song that I wrote was being linked to the head of the Catholic church! Joe Keery sounds incredulous.
Chicago
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fromIrish Independent
10 months ago
US Elections

Conclave: Cardinals set to enter Sistine Chapel to choose new Pope

The Vatican is installing jamming devices in the Sistine Chapel for the upcoming conclave to ensure secrecy during the election of the new pope.
fromIndependent
10 months ago
Europe news

David Quinn: Making the Catholic Church more liberal will not revive it or ensure it thrives

The next pope must ensure the Catholic Church remains relevant where it is growing, especially outside Europe.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
10 months ago

Gay couple photobombs Pope Leo XIV celebration with a kiss on live TV in Vatican Square

A gay couple's kiss in Vatican Square highlighted LGBTQ visibility during the announcement of Pope Leo XIV.
#catholic-church
Juventus
fromeuronews
10 months ago

Why the next pope's name could indicate what's ahead

The papal name chosen by the new pope serves as an early indicator of his potential direction and priorities for his papacy.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Habemus Papam: Robert Prevost from the US is Pope Leo XIV DW 05/08/2025

Robert Prevost is the first U.S. candidate to be elected Pope, taking the name Leo XIV.
World politics
fromeuronews
10 months ago

World leaders praise Pope Leo XIV's first calls for peace

Pope Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is the first US pope emphasizing peace in his papacy.
fromwww.thelocal.ch
4 years ago

Why do the Swiss guard the Vatican?

The history of the Swiss Guards at the Vatican dates back to 1506 when Pope Julius II hired them, recognizing their discipline and military skills.
Germany politics
World politics
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

The Irish Independent's view: Pope Leo XIV's message of peace resonates in ever more divided world

The new pope, known for his peace advocacy and leadership experience, aims to address global challenges while embodying love and unity.
US Elections
fromFuturism
10 months ago

Crypto Prediction Platform Polymarket Was Utterly Wrong About the New Pope

Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope, a surprising outcome that defied prediction market odds.
Predictive markets underestimated Prevost's chances, demonstrating their limitations in forecasting unexpected events.
#papal-conclave
fromNew York Post
10 months ago
Chicago Blackhawks

Baby seagull lands on Sistine Chapel roof seconds before white smoke announces new pope: 'This is certainly an omen'

fromNew York Post
10 months ago
Chicago Blackhawks

Baby seagull lands on Sistine Chapel roof seconds before white smoke announces new pope: 'This is certainly an omen'

Paris food
fromABC7 Los Angeles
10 months ago

Fun facts about Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost

Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes the first American pope in Catholic Church history, emphasizing both his American and Peruvian roots.
NYC music
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago

May 8: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The 1873 report focused on the Pope's health, while in 1895, Canadian canning firms lobbied against U.S. tariff advantages affecting their salmon business.
US Elections
fromVulture
10 months ago

Vatican Smoke Cam: How to Stream the Actual Papal Conclave

The election of a new Pope combines centuries-old tradition with modern technology and media coverage.
Podcast
fromTechCrunch
10 months ago

The Papal 'conclave cam' is slow TV | TechCrunch

The Sistine Chapel chimney broadcast fascinates viewers despite its mundane nature, reflecting a cultural shift towards patience and calm in media consumption.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

The papal in-tray: new pontiff will have to hit the ground running on so many urgent issues

The new pope must strengthen church unity amid global polarization and differing views within the church.
US Elections
fromenglish.elpais.com
10 months ago

How to elect a pope in the Middle Ages: Violence, scandals, and the first conclave in 1274

The pope can be any baptized male, highlighting the institution's independence from hereditary succession.
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fromAdvocate.com
10 months ago

Lindsey Graham, the monsignor of MAGA, in his most offensive capitulation yet, says Trump should be pope

Sen. Lindsey Graham's support for Trump as a potential pope showcases the absurdity of politics merging with religious titles and authority in a way that's both comical and troubling.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Peter Erdo is a strong candidate to be the next pope and that's reason to be fearful | Alex Faludy

Peter Erdo is a highly cultured man respected for broad learning and expertise in church law, but lacks the common touch seen in Francis's papacy.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

The holy screen: a brief history of popes in film and TV, from Peter O'Toole to Robbie Coltrane

The papacy's cinematic nature is on full display in Conclave, highlighting the rituals, the drama, and the profound weight of choosing a new pope.
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