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A bridge builder and quiet reformer. How Pope Leo will lead the Catholic Church

“He is a person of great gentility, a great listener,” Fr. Tony Banks, a friend of the new pope and the Assistant General of the religious Order of St. Augustine, told CNN.

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American Cardinal Robert Prevost chosen as new pope, Leo XIV, by Catholic cardinals

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The Catholic Church has elected the first American pope to succeed Francis. Here's who he is.

The Pope’s Florida Brother, a MAGA Disciple, Plans to ‘Tone It Down’

Nearly a week after the Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the world is still adjusting to the fact that he has an American family that does typically American things.

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See inside the pope's official residence, an expansive apartment network with nearly a dozen rooms

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Pope Leo XIV is back on social media, with a message of peace

Pope Leo XIV's Brother Reveals the Real Truth About Their Haitian Roots to Gayle King

“Part of his job is to bring the Catholic community together again, and it’s already started,” he said.

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Cheers, Chants and a ‘Dance of the Little Devils’ for Pope Leo in Peru

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Pope Leo suggests people may return to the church because of an American pope

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What's a cardinal? The 'princes' of the Church electing a new pope

Cardinals from all over the world will gather in conclave on Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis. There were 135 cardinal electors when Pope Francis died, but two are not attending the conclave,

Catholic cardinals to sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of the conclave

Catholic cardinals will sequester themselves Wednesday behind the Vatican’s medieval walls for the start of a conclave to elect the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.

Who wears purple in the Catholic church?

While the cardinals are known to wear their scarlet red attire, some individuals involved in conclave proceedings were seen in black and purple vestments. Colors often represent the different ranks of the Catholic Church. The pope is usually dressed in white, while cardinals are dressed in scarlet robes.

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Cardinals are Catholic, not Jewish — so why do they all wear yarmulkes?

As Catholic cardinals gather for a conclave to elect the next pope, we must all ask: Why are they all wearing red yarmulkes?

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Watch: Catholic Cardinals Sequester Themselves in the Vatican For The Start of The Conclave

Catholic cardinals gather and sequester themselves in the Vatican for the start of a conclave to elect a new pope.

Conclave to elect a new pope begins as 133 Catholic cardinals file into Sistine Chapel

The conclave to select the next pope has begun after Catholic cardinals from across the world filed into the Sistine Chapel Wednesday before sealing themselves inside.

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Catholic faithful in Virginia filled with jubilation, surprise over first American pope

Regina Bethencourt was leaving the Saint Rita Parish Center Preschool in Alexandria with her 4-year-old daughter when she started to watch the first remarks by Pope Leo XIV. “Th

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Pope Leo tells cardinals they must continue 'precious legacy' of Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY: Pope Leo XIV signalled on Saturday (May 10) he would continue with the vision and reforms of Pope Francis, telling the world's Catholic cardinals the late pontiff left a "precious legacy" that must carry on.