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Pope Leo's relationship with the ascendant Catholic right in the U.S. could be a prominent issue in his papacy.
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The first American Pope was born and raised in the Chicago area, and Catholics there are elated with the election of Pope Leo XIV.
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People traveled to the Vatican from all over the world to witness the election of a new pope. Those from the United States were not disappointed.
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Robert Prevost's election as pope stunned many Catholics skeptical that an American would ever be elevated to that role.
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