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Yet while some had different first choices for the papacy, Pope Leo has begun by positioning himself as a conciliatory, moderate force.
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Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, 18 May 2025
This financial strain is a sharp contrast to his path to the papacy.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Leo's ascension to the top of the Catholic Church was a surprise, Jameson said, because being a U.S. citizen was long considered a barrier to the papacy.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 May 2025
The general thinking has long been America already has too much power in the world, and should not have the papacy.
—Katie Primm, NBC news, 9 May 2025
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Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, 18 May 2025
This financial strain is a sharp contrast to his path to the papacy.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Leo's ascension to the top of the Catholic Church was a surprise, Jameson said, because being a U.S. citizen was long considered a barrier to the papacy.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 May 2025
The general thinking has long been America already has too much power in the world, and should not have the papacy.
—Katie Primm, NBC news, 9 May 2025
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“The papacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20papacy. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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