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Pope Leo calls for more aid to Gaza in 1st general audience

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Pope Leo appeals for Israel to allow humanitarian aid in Gaza
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian enclave "yet more worrying and saddening".

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Pope Leo XIV calls for aid to reach Gaza and an end to hostilities in his first general audience
Pope calls for "sufficient humanitarian aid" and end of war in Gaza

Dolton, Pope Leo XIV and Illinois

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Village of Dolton, Illinois plans to acquire house where Pope Leo XIV grew up
Pope Leo XIV was elected, CBS News Chicago got an exclusive look inside his childhood home in the south Chicago suburb of Dolton. The house is being rehabbed with plans for it to be sold. But those plans may be changing,

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Resurrection of Dolton: Can Pope Leo XIV bring glory back to his Illinois hometown?
Village of Dolton wants to acquire Pope Leo XIV’s boyhood home, either through direct purchase or eminent domain

Pope Leo holds formal audience with Vance

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US Vice President Vance invites Pope Leo, an American, to visit home
U.S. Vice President JD Vance met on Monday at the Vatican with Pope Leo XIV, the first leader of the global Catholic Church from the United States, and extended an invitation for Leo to make an official visit home.

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Pope Leo holds formal audience with JD Vance
Pope Leo XIV offers message of unity for polarized Catholic Church as pontificate officially starts
Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope ...
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates Inaugural Mass as Head of Catholic Church
Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...
An immigrant pope meets the nativist moment
It’s hard to believe, but nearly 10 years have passed since Donald Trump descended that golden escalator in Trump Tower and, ...
New pope chooses Leo as his papal name. Here's why pontiffs change their names and what they mean.
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the new pontiff and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. There are no wri ...
For Catholics, the Pope Is a Holy Father. For the World, He Is a Powerful Voice.
The papacy is a global platform, so the issues Pope Leo chooses to focus on can resonate far beyond the church.
Robert Francis Prevost has been named as Pope Francis' successor. Here's what to know.
Pope Francis' successor has been elected, and it's the first American pope. Here's what we know about Cardinal Robert Prevost ...
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American Cardinal Robert Prevost chosen as new pope, Leo XIV, by Catholic cardinals
On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new ...
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Pope Benedict gave Pope Francis a white box after his resignation. It had papers on 2012 leak
In 'Life', Pope Francis told his story for the first time, sharing the origins of ideas that characterised his papacy.