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  • Published on 03:58 GMT

    Cardinal Gregory to be first African American voter for pope

    Wilton Daniel Gregor, left, and reporter Alex Bass. RALEIGH – In life, Pope Francis paved the way for history to be made after the hour of his death. Two decisions he made concerning Wilton Daniel Gregory - the Roman Catholic Church’s first African …

    Source: Triangle Tribune - North Carolina - Pending
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Former Atlanta archbishop eligible to vote for — and potentially become — next pope

    Cardinal Wilton Gregory will join the papal conclave in Vatican City to elect a new pope following Pope Francis' death. ATLANTA — Catholics around the world continue to mourn the loss of the Church's leader, after Pope Francis died Easter Monday. …

    Source: 13 WMAZ - Georgia - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    What Pope Francis meant to me | GUEST COMMENTARY

    Pope Francis has died, and as the tributes pour in — from presidents, cardinals and columnists — the world pauses to remember a man who led with gestures more than grandeur. For me, the memories that surface aren’t of Rome or its vaulted chapels. They’re …

    Source: Baltimore Sun - Maryland - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    SIUC’s Father Brown: Pope Francis’ legacy is advocating for the marginalized, forgotten

    Pope Francis will be remembered as a cleric who emphasized dignity and who advocated for marginalized people throughout the world, says Father Joseph A. Brown, a professor and coordinator of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Africana Studies …

    Source: Illinois Business Journal - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    A Black pope? The world may whisper, but Africa is ready to roar

    IS GOD still racist? Try as I might, I couldn’t see Him as a Black man. Could you? Maybe it’s the way we were raised, particularly those of us who grew up in the Church. Maybe it’s why I still struggle to see Him as a woman, or a hunchback. Or a Chinese …

    Source: The Voice - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Parents: Everything To Know About the Magic Star’s Family Background

    “There’s always room to improve, so I’m going to continue to improve on defense, offense, being consistent, and continuing to play hard.” Kentavious Caldwell-Pope once said during a post-game interview. It wasn’t flashy—just honest, like someone who’s been …

    Source: Essentially Sports - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    What Pope Francis revealed during our chats about Des Moines

    Paul Turner is a Regional Supervisor with the South and West Industrial Areas Foundation and former Lead Organizer of AMOS, A Mid-Iowa Organizing Strategy. Sally Boeckholt is a member of First Unitarian Church-Des Moines and a longtime AMOS leader. The …

    Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    A Black pope? Francis made it a possibility

    By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware Word in Black He installed Washington, D.C.’s first Black cardinal, connected with America’s first Black president, and appointed three Black men who are in contention to succeed him. He condemned racism as a “sin,” visited poor …

    Source: Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland - Pending
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Pope Francis, the First Global South Pontiff

    April 22, 2025 His papacy set many new precedents for the church, and his successor will be chosen from a group that he himself quietly transformed. Ad Policy Like his namesake, Pope Francis focused on those on the margins. (Franco Origlia / Getty) On …

    Source: The Nation - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Nandi-Ndaitwah mourns the passing of Pope Francis

    President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has expressed deep sadness over the passing of Pope Francis, describing him as an extraordinary leader who served the world with compassion, courage, and integrity.​ In a statement issued yesterday following the pope’s …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    The American cardinal who runs the Vatican while there’s no Pope

    Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

    Source: The Independent - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    21 Black Leaders Who Shaped History

    Late Pope Francis and U.S. President Barack Obama talk in the Oval Office during the arrival ... More ceremony at the White House.Getty Images America has always been shaped by Black resistance, Black vision and Black leadership. From courthouses to study …

    Source: Forbes - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 23, 2025

    THE JAXSON | Emanuel Fortune: A legacy of resilience in Reconstruction-era Florida

    Emanuel was born on January 3, 1833, into slavery on the Russ Plantation in Marianna, Florida. The Russ family had a son named Joseph, who was about the same age as Emanuel, who eventually became very close to Emanuel. Emanuel was given the chance to learn …

    Source: Jacksonville Today - Florida - Pending
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Pope Francis Dies At 88, Leaves Legacy Of Inclusivity And Commitment To The Poor

    Pope Francis was known for following a life of simplicity while championing social causes Pope Francis died Monday at his residence at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta, leaving a legacy of fostering inclusivity within the Roman Catholic Church. He was 88. …

    Source: Black Enterprise - Pending
  • Published on Apr 22, 2025

    Denver Catholics mourn death of Pope Francis

    A long black bunting hung around the doors of Denver's Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Monday morning, as local parishioners piled in the church to mourn the death of Pope Francis. Many cried during a prayer session, hastily …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Denver Catholics mourn death of Pope Francis

    A long black bunting hung around the doors of Denver's Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception on Monday morning, as local parishioners piled in the church to mourn the death of Pope Francis. Many cried during a prayer session, hastily …

    Source: The Denver Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Remembering the ‘People’s Pope’

    My reflections on the papacy of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 in Rome on Monday, April 21 — less than a day after delivering brief Easter Sunday greetings to worshippers in St. Peter’s Basilica — are intertwined with experiences of prayer. When …

    Source: Baptist News Global - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    How Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘dream’ inspired the Vatican through Pope Francis

    The pontiff looked at her and whispered, “Pray for me.” Continuing to break protocol, she asked if she could pray at that moment. Credit: AP Credit: AP “Imagine that, a Protestant female minister asking to pray for the highest spiritual leader in the …

    Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 21, 2025

    Pope Francis pushed the U.S. church to move beyond the culture wars—with mixed results

    When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, crowds lined the streets to greet him in Washington, New York and Philadelphia. He prayed with bishops, visited prisoners and spoke to a joint meeting of Congress. But the day he departed, one story …

    Source: America Magazine - Center-left

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