Pope votes in US midterms
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Pope Leo XIV cast a mail-in ballot in Illinois for the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, becoming the first known sitting pope to vote in a U.S. election.
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The White House has issued a Reformation Day proclamation, of all things.
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Presidential Message on Reformation Day
From the earliest days of our Republic, prayer and faith in Almighty God have stood as the foundation of our strength, the source of our unity, and the
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November 1, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Perhaps that's what prompted this: bsky.app/profile/chri...
It would be interesting to know how many bishops, parish priests, and religious leaders in churches today will say, "The Pope has voted—you should go and vote, too", or if they will say something else, or nothing.
November 1, 2026 at 12:57 PM
It would be interesting to know how many bishops, parish priests, and religious leaders in churches today will say, "The Pope has voted—you should go and vote, too", or if they will say something else, or nothing.
A previous Leo was the one who excommunicated Martin Luther. This might not be the best way to win the Catholic vote, lol.
October 31, 2026 at 9:40 PM
A previous Leo was the one who excommunicated Martin Luther. This might not be the best way to win the Catholic vote, lol.