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[EXPLAINER]: Pope Leo XIV’s Election Signals New Chapter for the Catholic Church
On Thursday, May 8, 2025, the Vatican concluded its two-day conclave by electing Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th pope, who took...
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Trump Shares AI-Generated Image of Himself as Pope, Sparking Mixed Reactions
United States President Donald Trump has stirred a wave of reactions after posting an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the Pope on...
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BREAKING: Pope Francis, 266th Head of the Catholic Church, Dies at 88
Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church and the first pontiff from the Americas, has died at the age of...