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Pope Leo XIV Makes History by Voting in US Midterms as First Sitting Pontiff

World News

Pope Leo XIV Makes History by Voting in US Midterms as First Sitting Pontiff

How can Pope Leo vote in U.S. elections while serving as the sovereign of Vatican City? | Explained

The Hindu

How can Pope Leo vote in U.S. elections while serving as the sovereign of Vatican City? | Explained

Does becoming the Pope automatically mean giving up American citizenship? Can a foreign head of state retain the right to vote in U.S. elections? How does Pope Leo XIV’s dual status as the...

Pope Leo casts mail-in ballot in US midterms in historic first for American-born pontiff

Firstpost

Pope Leo casts mail-in ballot in US midterms in historic first for American-born pontiff

The Chicago-born pope voted under his birth name, Robert Francis Prevost, as the Vatican reaffirmed his belief in citizens' right and duty to participate in democratic processes

Pope Leo XIV Votes In US Midterm Elections, Becomes First Sitting Pontiff To Do So

NEWS18

Pope Leo XIV Votes In US Midterm Elections, Becomes First Sitting Pontiff To Do So

According to the Vatican, Leo "has exercised his right to vote as a United States citizen, whenever he was eligible to do so".

Pope meets Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams at the Vatican

CBS News

Pope meets Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams at the Vatican

The teams are in Rome for the U.S. college basketball season opener — an event dubbed the Eternal City Tip-Off and created to honor the U.S.-born pope.

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