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ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday as he completed the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome. The first American pope formally took possession ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, formally took possession of the St. John Lateran Basilica, Rome's cathedral, and declared himself a Roman. He visited St. Mary Major, praying at Pope Francis ...

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