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US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Opinion: Bishops' immigration warning is a wakeup call. Will politicians answer?

American faith leaders denounce government-sanctioned cruelty toward immigrants and call for welcoming, defending dignity, and opposing mass deportation and dehumanizing rhetoric.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Kashmir's top cleric was a fiery freedom advocate. Now he preaches patience

On a sunlit June Friday in Srinagar's Old City, the Jamia Masjid stands as it always has, ornate and imposing. Its 14th-century wooden pillars have been witnesses to centuries of sermons and struggle. Inside, about 4,000 worshippers sit in silence. When Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the spiritual leader of Kashmir's Muslims, rises to speak, he does so with grace but caution. Draped in his customary golden-bordered white thobe and crowned with a brown Karakuli hat, he delivers a sermon laced with quiet prayers.
World politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Pope Leo criticises exclusionary mindset' of nationalist political movements

Pope Leo denounces nationalist movements for fostering exclusion and urges for inclusive attitudes in society.
#pope-leo-xiv
fromPoynter
6 months ago
US politics

Is Pope Leo XIV a 'registered Republican'? No, but he has voted in GOP primaries - Poynter

World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire in first Sunday message

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes the urgent need for peace in Ukraine and a ceasefire in Gaza during his first blessing.
LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Where does Pope Leo XIV stand on key issues like sexual abuse, climate and poverty?

Pope Leo XIV aims for church unity while balancing traditionalist and progressive views in a more formal manner than his predecessor.
fromPoynter
6 months ago
US politics

Is Pope Leo XIV a 'registered Republican'? No, but he has voted in GOP primaries - Poynter

World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire in first Sunday message

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes the urgent need for peace in Ukraine and a ceasefire in Gaza during his first blessing.
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Left-wing politics
fromThe Nation
6 months ago

The Text That May Be Key to How the New Pope Thinks

Robert Prevost's selection as Pope Leo XIV signals a renewed emphasis on social justice and a response to complex modern challenges.
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World politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

Interfaith leaders express hope about continued dialogue with new pontiff

Interfaith leaders expressed optimism for strengthened dialogue with Pope Leo XIV, emphasizing unity during global challenges.
#catholic-church
US Elections
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

Brooklyn Diocesan Bishop welcomes election of Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost is elected as the first U.S.-born pontiff, named Pope Leo XIV, marking a historic moment for the Catholic Church.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
6 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.
Europe news
fromThe Washington Post
6 months ago

How Pope Francis shaped the papal conclave to reflect a changing church

The majority of cardinals electing the next pope are now from outside Europe, reflecting shifts in global Catholic demographics.
US Elections
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago

Brooklyn Diocesan Bishop welcomes election of Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Prevost is elected as the first U.S.-born pontiff, named Pope Leo XIV, marking a historic moment for the Catholic Church.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
6 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.
Europe news
fromThe Washington Post
6 months ago

How Pope Francis shaped the papal conclave to reflect a changing church

The majority of cardinals electing the next pope are now from outside Europe, reflecting shifts in global Catholic demographics.
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#pope
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

New Pope Has Ties To U.S. and Peru

Pope Leo XIV has been elected, succeeding as a significant figure for the 1.4 billion Catholics globally.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

New Pope Has Ties To U.S. and Peru

Pope Leo XIV has been elected, succeeding as a significant figure for the 1.4 billion Catholics globally.
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World politics
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Why one of these three conflict zone cardinals could soon be the next Pope

Cardinals from dangerous regions may influence the pope selection process significantly during the conclave.
World politics
fromIndependent
6 months ago

Why one of these three conflict zone cardinals could soon be the next Pope

Cardinals from dangerous regions may influence the pope selection process significantly during the conclave.
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US Elections
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Conclave Day 2: Will it be the 'Asian Pope Francis', or 'Clark Kent without the Superman part'? Cardinals begin voting again

The current conclave situation is unpredictable, with cardinals limited in communication and a delayed start allowing for relationship building.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

SCOTUS upholds Trump's transgender military ban. And, the papal conclave begins

The Supreme Court's allowance of the transgender military ban signals likely long-term success for the Trump administration's policy.
#pope-francis
fromIndependent
7 months ago
Right-wing politics

David Quinn: The Pope was not a 'liberal', nor was he a 'conservative' - he was, in fact, a Catholic

US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

When Pope Francis was Jorge Bergoglio: An uncomfortable archbishop in Buenos Aires

Pope Francis, as Jorge Bergoglio, had a contentious relationship with Argentine leaders due to his perceived political affiliations and historical claims.
World news
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

The legacy of Pope Francis: Letters to the Editor - April 24, 2025

Pope Francis embodied compassion, charity, and service, leaving a remarkable legacy for future leaders.
Europe news
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Are you pope-pilled? Here's your guide to the 2025 Conclave.

The upcoming Conclave will significantly shape the future of the Catholic Church after Pope Francis' passing.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

As Cardinals Prepare to Elect a Pope, One Motto Is Unity.' That's Divisive.

Conservative cardinals are maneuvering for influence as discussions about the future direction of the Church intensify after Pope Francis' passing.
fromIndependent
7 months ago
Right-wing politics

David Quinn: The Pope was not a 'liberal', nor was he a 'conservative' - he was, in fact, a Catholic

Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Here's the latest.

Pope Francis has championed social justice and reform within the Catholic Church, emphasizing inclusivity for migrants despite conservative opposition.
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