Michelle Myers
Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Reporter at @phillyInquirer | 🇪🇨 | [email protected]
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5 days ago |
inquirer.com | Rob Tornoe |Michelle Myers
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6 days ago |
inquirer.com | Beatrice Forman |Jesse Bunch |Michelle Myers |Anthony R. Wood
The plumes of white smoke that appeared from the Sistine Chapel at 1 p.m. Philadelphia time Thursday signaled the election of the first U.S.-born pope, generating a worldwide celebration. But 4,200 miles from the Vatican, what followed was a mix of exuberance, bell-ringing — and borderline disbelief — on the Villanova University campus. With his official installation sometime next week, Cardinal Robert Prevost will become Pope Leo XIV, making him the first Augustinian to become pope.
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6 days ago |
inquirer.com | Michelle Myers
When the new Pope Leo XIV made his official entrance on the balcony of the Vatican to introduce himself as the leader of the Catholic Church, he was wearing the traditional vestment and had a warm, welcoming presence. But in the Villanova Class of 1977 yearbook is a picture of Robert F. Prevost, suited up, with bushy eyebrows, and some very 1970s sideburns.
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inquirer.com | Emily Bloch |Michelle Myers
White smoke streamed out of the Sistine Chapel, signaling that a new pope had been chosen. Crowds cheered as the Vatican’s balcony doors opened to reveal that Robert Prevost would assume the role. The news broke Thursday evening in Rome, marking the first U.S. pope in history. Prevost, 69, is a Chicago native and Peruvian citizen. He’s a Villanova graduate.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Zoe Greenberg |Michelle Myers
Latino food truck owners in North Philadelphia say their businesses may not survive enforcement of acurfew mandating they close by 11 p.m. Many of the food trucks in the area operate overnight, serving affordable Dominican and Mexican food to people who work the graveyard shift — including SEPTA drivers, truckers, and police officers — and area bar patrons.
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