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The first American pope’s July 4 message had an edge

Pope Leo XIV used a Philadelphia liberty honor tied to America’s 250th birthday to speak about unity, immigration, human ...
The New Yorker

The Making of the First American Pope

In Peru every August, throngs of Catholics set out on foot from the remote northern town of Motupe, bound for a cliffside chapel that houses the Cross of Chalpon. The cross, made of guayacán wood and ...
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Why Francis was the first pope to challenge capitalism

Pope Francis wasn’t perfect — but compared to the men who came before him, he looked like a spiritual Che Guevara. He condemned unfettered capitalism, challenged wealth inequality, opened the door ...
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Pope Leo XIV

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The New Yorker

The Pope’s First Anniversary Is Marked by More Sparring from the White House

On June 2, 1979, Pope John Paul II set out from Rome on an apostolic journey, as papal trips away from the Vatican are called. In the eight months since his election, the former Karol Wojtyła had ...