The Faithful Five for 5.8.25: No pope elected in first conclave vote as black smoke emerges

May 8, 2025

Today’s news headlines of importance to the American faithful:

1. No pope elected in first conclave vote as black smoke emerges (Christian Post)
2. Comedian Nate Bargatze talks the importance of his Christian faith, says he goes to church ‘as much as I can’ (Fox News)
3. Texas Republicans Want a Month Dedicated to God (Newsweek)
4. Prayer Rooms Bring a Moment of Calm to Newark’s Travel Turmoil (Crosswalk)
5. Mother’s Day gifts for the mom that ‘doesn’t want anything’ (Deseret News)

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