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Leo XIV’s brother recalls feeling of ‘disbelief’ over his sibling becoming pope

Leo XIV’s brother recalls feeling of ‘disbelief’ over his sibling becoming pope

NEW LENOX, Ill. — When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his television in Illinois, called his niece and they watched in awe as his brother’s name was announced. “She started screaming because it was her uncle and I was in … Read more

Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88

Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has confirmed. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father. His entire life was dedicated … Read more