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‘Pope of the people’: Wilmington Catholic church reacts to first American pontiff

The white smoke began pouring out of the Sistine Chapel’s chimney Thursday afternoon, alerting the world that a new pope had been elected. Shortly after, it was announced that Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen by a two-thirds majority of Cardinals, making him the next pope.

La Croix International · 2d

New American pope inherits US Church that grew more conservative under Francis

During Francis’ pontificate, the Catholic Church in the United States was torn between reform-minded factions and a staunchly conservative wing openly opposed to the pope. The election of an American successor aligned with Francis is unlikely to shift that dynamic.

USA Today · 3d

See the conclave live as the Catholic Church elects a new pope

Papal conclave voting, smoke. USA TODAY will stream coverage of the conclave on its YouTube channel, available here or at the embed below. The

Leader Publications8d

Holy Family hopes to have new church in 2027

The Rev. Gerald Blessing, Holy Family Catholic Parish pastor, said the Arnold parish may have a new church to replace the ...

Religion News Service17h

Pope Leo XIV faces limits on changing the Catholic Church − but Francis made reforms that set the stage for larger changes

Every pope brings a distinct vision and agenda for leading the church. Making change is difficult in the Catholic Church, but ...

NBC Montana2d

Butte Parish Priest excited about selection of first American Pope

The Catholic community in Butte is reacting to the selection of the first American pope in history.Father Patrick Beretta has ...

USA Today2d

'A monumental day': Catholics in Washington embrace the first US-born pope

a crowd of faithful Catholics filled the pews at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the largest Catholic church in North America. As the evening mass began ...

2don MSN

Denver's Catholic community reacts to first American pope: "Very exciting. It's overwhelming"

The bells of the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in downtown Denver sang out in joy Thursday morning because, ...

WWAY TV3d

Carolina Beach Catholics Celebrate Historic Election of First American Pope

At Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Carolina Beach, Faith Formation Director Gina Drost says the announcement of a new Pope is sparking excitement and hope for the future of the Catholic ...

5don MSN

New Jersey Catholic bishop says diocese will no longer oppose investigation into abuse allegations

The Catholic bishop of a New Jersey diocese says he would no longer oppose a state grand jury investigation of clergy sexual ...

Denver73d

Special mass for the new pope at Denver's Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Thursday

The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception will host a special mass for the new pope on Thursday afternoon, the ...

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