Who is Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Francis Prevost; 14 September 1955) is the head of the Catholic…
BIOGRAPHY
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Conclave elects American Robert Prevost as new pope, Chooses Name Leo XIV
Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was chosen as the 267th Pope elected by 133 cardinals locked…
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White smoke signals election of new Roman Catholic pope
Thick white smoke billowed from the chimney above the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, signalling to…
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Who could be the next pope?
The papal conclave is underway, where 133 cardinal electors are tasked with choosing the new…
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Advocates of abuse victims are rooting for a Filipino pope — and it’s not Cardinal Tagle
Among 133 cardinals locked in the Sistine chapel, three Filipinos are voting to elect the…
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With great anticipation, Americans in Rome await white smoke
Anticipation and excitement were in the air in St. Peter’s Square and the surrounding environs…
DR CONGO CRISIS
Wazalendo–M23 clashes endanger lives in Tongo and Bambo
Ongoing clashes between the Wazalendo militia and M23 rebel forces have plunged communities in the…
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Black smoke on second ballot, no pope elected
Black smoke rose once again from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel at around 11:50…
REGIONAL
Burundi border authority blocks entry to citizens with AFC/M23 passport stamps
The Burundi immigration office has reportedly barred entry to several Burundian nationals returning from eastern…
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Papal conclaves: The origin of black and white smoke signals
The process to elect a new pope began on Wednesday, May 7, in the Vatican’s…