New Pope Leo XIV Shows Modern Twist on Papal Traditions
Friday, May 9, 2025, 7:20 am more...
New Pope Leo XIV is making headlines with an unorthodox blend of gravitas and modernity. While pledging to bring light to the world's "dark nights," he’s also been caught indulging in contemporary pastimes like gaming and movie-watching during the conclave period—a surprising twist for the papacy.
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reuters.com/business / New Pope Leo XIV vows to bring light to world's "dark nights" - Reuters
ign.com / What Did the New Pope Do While Waiting for the Conclave? He Watched the Conclave Movie, of Course — Oh, and It Turns Out He's a Gamer
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Papal Conclave Drama: From Black Smoke to New Pope Announced
Thursday, May 8, 2025, 12:21 pm more...
A dramatic conclave unfolded at the Vatican as cardinals oscillated between black and white smoke, signaling a rocky vote that initially yielded failure before culminating in a new pope’s election. The centuries‐old ritual once again captivated a world on tenterhooks.
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semafor.com/ / American cardinal Robert Francis Prevost named pope, chooses name Pope Leo XIV - Semafor
reuters.com/business / Trump says he looks forward to meeting with Pope Leo, an American - Reuters
bloomberg.com/technology / Trump Hails the Election of First US Pope as a ‘Great Honor’ - Bloomberg.com
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bloomberg.com/technology / Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Elected as First American Pope in History - Bloomberg.com
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bloomberg.com/technology / New Pope Chosen With Plume of White Smoke From Vatican Roof - Bloomberg.com
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www.ft.com/ / Robert Prevost becomes first American pope - Financial Times
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Papal Conclave Livestream Yields No Smoking Signals for New Pope
Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 6:20 pm more...
Two separate reports spotlight a slow-moving yet captivating papal conclave livestream that leaves viewers waiting in suspense. Occasional seagull cameos add a quirky note to the otherwise muted proceedings as faithful followers and curious onlookers await the long-anticipated announcement of a new pope.
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