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West Texas clergy & parishioners elated new Pope is American
A wave of emotion as Pope Leo XIV stepped onto a balcony overlooking thousands in St. Peter's square, of those thousands was ...
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Historic Heavenly Shakeup: Texan Cardinal Rises to Papacy as Pope Leo XIV, Governor Abbott Hails Monumental Election
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost is elected as Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, with Texas Governor Abbott ...
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North Texas leaders celebrate announcement of new pope
The Catholic bishops of Dallas and Fort Worth are talking about the selection of Chicago’s Robert Prevost as the next pope.
University of Dallas students witness historic moment as first American pope is introduced
They were supposed to fly back to Texas on April 29, but extended their stay to see the white smoke — a gamble that paid off.
A former North Texas bishop prepared the papal conclave after Pope Francis’ death
A former North Texas bishop certified Pope Francis’ death April 21 in Vatican City. In a message from the Holy See at 9:47 a.m Monday, April 21, Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell announced the death of ...
The Mother Whose Catholic Faith Inspired the Future Pope
Mildred Prevost, a mother of three who sought a graduate degree, held her religious devotion at the center of her life.
Watch live: Bishop of Dallas Edward Burns speaks after Pope Leo XIV named
Bishop Edward Burns of the Catholic Diocese of Dallas is holding a news conference Thursday afternoon following the ...
Texas woman's grueling Vatican pilgrimage rewarded with unprecedented papal selection
Thousands of pilgrims from around the world gathered in St. Peter's Square to witness the historic announcement of a new ...