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Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was appointed by Pope Francis in 2023. Leo is the first American pope ...
Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops globally, has spent much of his life ...
Pope Leo XIV became the newest pope to sit in the highest office in the Catholic Church, and the first American to do so, ...
Over an hour after the white smoke emerged, the new pope, clad in his papal vestments, stepped out onto the balcony and ...
The papal conclave, hosted by the College of Cardinals, began on Wednesday. Black smoke plumed from the Sistine Chapel ...
Pope Leo was born in Chicago and attended university outside Philadelphia before becoming a missionary in Peru.
Pope Leo XIV's choice of name signals a commitment to social justice, very much in line with the late Pope Francis’ global ...
This selection comes after two days of conclave in the Sistine Chapel, tying the modern record for the fastest selection of a ...