Donald Trump reacts to new pope

A new pope with a social media presence

The white smoke came on Thursday. As far as news events go, the naming of a new pope is still pretty rare, and a really big deal when it happens. […] The post A new pope with a social media presence appeared first on Poynter.

Optimistic crowds flock to New York City churches to celebrate 1st American pontiff Pope Leo

New Yorkers and tourists alike are flocking to churches across New York City and the Tri-State to celebrate the news of the first pope from the United States.

Louisville archbishop says he never thought he'd see American become pope

"I must admit, I never thought I would live to see the day that an American would be elected pope," the archbishop said.

In his first appearance, Pope Leo offers three big clues about his papacy

Although Leo follows in the tradition of Pope Francis, he signaled he is a new, and different, pope.

In Seattle area, Catholics react to new pope with ‘collective gasp’

Hours after the Pope Leo XIV announcement, Catholics in the Seattle area said they were processing the news and hoped Leo could be a bridge builder.

The Conclave Just Did the Unthinkable

What an American pope means for the Catholic Church and the world