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Pope Leo XIV is seen as a centrist who shares his predecessor's progressive views on certain social issues. Here's what we know so far.

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2 p.m. on KPBS TV. Test Cook Lan Lam makes host Julia Collin Davison Mushroom-Beef Blended Burgers. Tasting expert Jack Bishop guides Julia through a tasting of anchovies. Test Cook Antoinette Johnson and host Bridget Lancaster make an all-purpose Ground Turkey Mix for Turkey Patty Melts.

"Fashioning an Icon" explores the use of the Virgin of Guadalupe in fashion, textiles and adornment in Mexico and the San Diego border region. The exhibit includes work by locals Claudia Rodríguez-Biezunski, Diana Benavídez and Arianna Ytselle alongside nearly 70 Mexican artists. It is on view April 5 through Sept. 7.

By Neil Simon Directed by Eric Bishop Get ready for twice the laughs as we present both the male and female versions of Neil Simon's classic comedy. One's tidy. One's messy. Both are divorced and need a place to stay. What could go wrong? Two suddenly single pals strain their friendship by turning into roommates and unconsciously repeating the same mistakes they made in the marriages they just left. That's how fussy photographer Felix Unger and sloppy sportswriter Oscar Madison end up sharing a New York City apartment, while fastidious Florence Unger and carefree Olive Madison navigate their own comedic challenges. Don’t miss Neil Simon’s "The Odd Couple"—double the fun, double the laughs! "There is scarcely a moment that is not hilarious." - The New York Times Male Cast: 7:30 p.m. - April 24, 26, May 2 2 p.m. Matinee - April 27, May 3 Female Cast: 7:30 p.m. April 25, May 1, May 3 2 p.m. Matinee April 26, May 4 Note: Children under the age of 5 are not admitted to the theater. MiraCosta College Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego-area Catholics and religious and elected leaders on Thursday hailed the selection of Chicago native Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pope, becoming the first American to ever hold the position.

Juan Carlos Cruz, who spent birthdays and Christmas with Pope Francis and advised him on clergy sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, said "there's still a lot to do, but I'm proud of what he started."

Maureen Corrigan recommends four great reads: El Dorado Drive, by Megan Abbott; The House on Buzzards Bay, by Dwyer Murphy; King of Ashes, by S.A. Cosby; and Murder Takes a Vacation, by Laura Lippman.

Cardinal Robert Prevost made his first speech as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, shortly after being elected pontiff. This is a transcript of the speech, translated from its original Italian.

The global LGBTQ+ festival was held for the first time in the nation's capital. Organizers say the current political environment has dampened the excitement surrounding the celebration.

Catholics around the San Diego area joined faithful around the world and international leaders Monday to mourn the death of Pope Francis.