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West Virginians React To New Pope

Pope Leo, who was born in Chicago and served extensively in Peru, is the first pope from the United States or North American. He is the second pope in a row to be elected from the Americas after the late Pope Francis, who was from Argentina.

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W.Va. Seminarian Studying For Priesthood In Rome, Reflects On Pope Francis

 Imagine looking out your apartment window onto St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. Charleston's Michael Tupta finished dental school at West Virginia University, then experienced an even higher calling. He’s now a seminarian, studyi...

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