First American Pope Elected
Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago
https://apnews.com/live/conclave-pope-catholic-church-updates-5-8-2025
https://apnews.com/live/conclave-pope-catholic-church-updates-5-8-2025
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https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/president-trump-calls-first-american-pope-leo-xiv-honor-us-happy
Excerpt: President Donald Trump on Thursday afternoon shared his excitement with reporters outside the White House following the announcement of the new pope — the first-ever American elected to the role.
"What greater honor could there be," said the president at the West Wing portico.
"We were a little bit surprised, but very happy. It’s just a great, absolutely great honor," President Trump said.
Excerpt: President Donald Trump on Thursday afternoon shared his excitement with reporters outside the White House following the announcement of the new pope — the first-ever American elected to the role.
"What greater honor could there be," said the president at the West Wing portico.
"We were a little bit surprised, but very happy. It’s just a great, absolutely great honor," President Trump said.