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During the Mass, Leo appeared to choke up when the two potent symbols of the papacy were placed on him ... David Biller and Isaia Monteleone contributed to this report. Associated Press religion ...

(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace ... Associated ...