Students at St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic school witnessed history Thursday with the selection of the first-ever American-born pope in the history of the Catholic church.

Students at St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic school witnessed history Thursday with the selection of the first-ever American-born pope in the history of the Catholic church.

Pacelli Catholic Schools celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV. Austin Daily Herald, Minn. Sat, June 7, 2025 at 2:17 AM UTC. 8 min read. Jun. 6—By Jed Nelson.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The shockwaves of Pope Francis’ death at 88 years old reached the local Roman Catholic community in the Fountain City. Greg Camps has attended St. Anne Pacelli Catholic… ...

May 30—Around a week ago Pacelli Catholic Schools recognized another successful class during its 2025 Commencement, graduating all 11 of its students. It's a trend that has continued over the ...

The axiom "he who enters the conclave a pope, ... It was the shortest conclave of the 20th century, with Pacelli winning the papacy on the third ballot. He took the name Pius XII.

When Pacelli was elected Pope, on March 2, 1939, the world was embroiled in several conflicts. A civil war in Spain had led to the rise of Francisco Franco’s Nationalists (with German military ...