Coverage & sourcesThe 2025 conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV

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Collected articles per week

940 dated articles from Apr 21, 2025 to the week of May 26, 2025.

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Collected articles per week
Week ofArticlesReports
May 26, 20258May 2025 in the record
May 19, 202519
May 12, 202546
May 5, 2025559
April 28, 2025219April 2025 in the record
April 21, 202589

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