White smoke tore open the sky. An American name crashed over St. Peter’s Square, and the world gasped as cameras hunted for a face that might change everything—or break what was left. In Chicago, in Lima, in Washington, the fault lines shifted. Old alliances cracked. New enemies sharpened their knives. By nightfall, the first shots in a global Catholic cultur… Continues…
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