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Catholic Vote: Legacy and Catholic Media Promote One Cardinal at the Same Time: Coincidence or Campaign? – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Catholic Vote: Legacy and Catholic Media Promote One Cardinal at the Same Time: Coincidence or Campaign?

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Cardinal-designate Archbishop Robert Prevost, O.S.A., prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops. Vatican Media, 10 July 2023.

By Catholic Vote News Feed, May 2, 2025

VATICAN CITY // In the lead-up to the May 2025 papal conclave, a notable pattern has emerged across legacy and Catholic media outlets: a surge of favorable coverage framing U.S.-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as a leading papal contender.

In the span of 36 hours, The New York Times, the National Catholic Reporter, England’s Catholic Herald, Crux, and The Pillar, all run highly positive profiles praising the alleged many virtues of American Cardinal Robert Prevost, former prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, presenting him as a frontrunner papabile.

This trend, visible in outlets spanning ideological spectrums, draws questions regarding its timing and selective emphasis amid unresolved questions about the cardinal’s handling of clerical misconduct cases. …

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