Sara Miller Llana
Canada Bureau Chief at The Christian Science Monitor
Deputy international editor @csmonitor. Have reported from 40+ countries from postings in Mexico City, Paris, and Toronto. Sharing our international content.
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6 days ago |
csmonitor.com | Sara Miller Llana |Ali Martin |Erika Page |Peter Ford
The selection of Robert Francis Prevost as the first American pope stunned Vatican watchers around the world. Many had long believed that an American would never be chosen to lead an institution with 1.4 billion followers because the United States already wields so much global power. Taking the name Pope Leo XIV, he stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as tens of thousands gathered below him.
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6 days ago |
csmonitor.com | Sara Miller Llana |Whitney Eulich |Peter Ford |Sophie Hills
The selection of Robert Francis Prevost as the first American pope stunned Vatican watchers around the world. Many had long believed that an American would never be chosen to lead an institution with 1.4 billion followers because the United States already wields so much global power. Taking the name Pope Leo XIV, he stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as tens of thousands gathered below him.
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1 week ago |
csmonitor.com | Linda Feldmann |Sara Miller Llana
Moments before Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived at the White House Tuesday for a high-stakes tete-a-tete, President Donald Trump poked at his guest with a social media post. “We don’t need ANYTHING they have, other than their friendship,” President Trump said on Truth Social, listing top imports from the United States’ northern neighbor.
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2 weeks ago |
csmonitor.com | Sara Miller Llana |Lindsey McGinnis
The school bell, a gong, is struck at 3 p.m. as a thunderstorm rumbles and the call to Asr, the late afternoon Muslim prayer, wafts through the air. High schoolers at Daarul ‘Uluum Lido, an Islamic boarding school outside the capital, Jakarta, filter out of their classrooms, grab their mats, and head to the small, bright-green mosque at the edge of campus. Daily prayer is part of the rhythms for the 300 or so Muslim students here, both boys and girls.
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2 weeks ago |
csmonitor.com | Sara Miller Llana
The chants erupt as Canada’s Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre takes the podium. “Common sense! Common sense!” yells the audience gathered at a union headquarters north of Toronto, one of the final campaign events before Canada’s April 28 federal elections.
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