'Great honor': Leaders welcome Leo, first US pope
Paris, France — World leaders welcomed the election Thursday of Robert Francis Prevost as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
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Paris, France — World leaders welcomed the election Thursday of Robert Francis Prevost as the next leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
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Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the 267th Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV.
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French Cardinal Dominique Mamberti appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and declared "Habemus Papam" to the tens of thousands gathered below,…
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The ‘war room’ launched by the DICT is a direct response to these threats. It acknowledges that the battle for honest elections is now fought not only at…
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VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Thick black smoke billowed Thursday from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in a sign that cardinals again failed to elect a new…
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In the end, it will all depend on the Filipino electorate to decide whether we want the present administration to stay or to vote for PDP Laban bets and end it.
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A team from the European Union Election Observation Mission (EU-EOM) arrived in Isabela City, Basilan this week to observe the full electoral process of the…
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New name, new mission: A tradition of papal names explained
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The cardinal officiating the Mass before the conclave to elect a new pope urged his fellow prelates to choose someone who will be able to sustain the unity of…
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From color-coded smoke to a Latin proclamation on the balcony, centuries-old traditions still define the moment a new pope is elected.
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Malacañang reminded voters to stay vigilant against the spread of fake news just five days before the midterm elections.
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With the Commission on Elections (Comelec) now rolling out the distribution of Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines and ballots for the 12 May…
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Cardinals from all over the world began voting Wednesday to elect a new pope -- but what's the cost of finding a new leader for the Catholic Church?
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For those traveling via sea, make sure to buy your tickets ahead of time to avoid long lines at the ticket booths
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The Vatican's papal conclave to elect a new leader for the Catholic Church after the death of Pope Francis gets under way on Wednesday. But what exactly does a…
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When Catholic cardinals vote in the conclave, they then burn their ballots, sending up black smoke to signal no decision or white smoke to show they have…
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And now, just when the Catholic Church is grieving a beloved pope and preparing for a new one, here he comes smirking in white robes and likely wondering if he…
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As the conclave to elect a new pope begins Wednesday, the cardinal chosen to succeed Pope Francis will reveal his papal name in Latin — a centuries-old…
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