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Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was selected Thursday by the papal conclave to succeed Pope ...
Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born ...
P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...
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Francis may have been globally admired, but within the church hierarchy he was a polarizing figure. This could have resulted ...
The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here ...
On May 8, 2025, 69-year-old Chicago native Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the 267th pope of the Roman ...
Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV. He grew up in Dolton and attended St. Mary of the Assumption. A childhood friend said ...
When Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, May 8 — taking ...
The first American pope succeeds Francis, preaching peace while confronting Church divides and urgent global crises.
Robert Prevost's selection as pope has Daytona Beach Catholics excited because he's an American, and because he is similar to Pope Francis.