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Who is Pope Leo XIV? American Cardinal Robert Prevost is the new pope

The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here's what to know about him.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

History is made with new Pope Leo XIV, first-ever pontiff from US: Recap

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming with emotion.

Associated Press News · 1d

Robert Prevost of the United States is named Pope Leo XIV

Robert Prevost of the U.S. is the new Catholic pontiff, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago-born cardinal ministered in Peru and was a member of the Augustinian order.

World Catholics See 1st American Pope

The New York Times · 4h

World Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

For U.S. Catholics, surprise and elation at first American pope

Robert Prevost’s election as pope stunned many Catholics skeptical that an American would ever be elevated to that role.

Wall Street Journal · 20h

An American Pope Confronts Fading Faith in His Own Backyard

Many hope the Catholic church’s new leader will reverse the closed parishes and dwindling flock in cities such as Chicago.

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Is there a new pope yet? White smoke signals big news.

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday afternoon, indicating the cardinals had elected a ...

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White smoke signals a new pope has been selected: First pope in history of the Catholic Church from United States will take the name Leo XIV

White smoke was pouring out of the Sistine Chapel chimney at the Vatican, signalling that a pope has been elected to lead the ...

Religion News Service on MSN4h

The new American pope launches 1,000 memes

Americans quickly started reacting online to the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States. And of ...

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Pope Leo Vows to Look at ‘Challenges’ Facing the Church in the United States in Unearthed Interview

"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.

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The Latest: Robert Prevost of the United States is named Pope Leo XIV

Black smoke again billowed out of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the second day of the conclave, indicating that no new ...

Indianapolis archbishop says new pope likely to emphasize Catholic social teaching

Archbishop Charles C. Thompson discusses Pope Leo XIV's name, its significance, and what it may indicate about his papal ...

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Cardinals hold fourth new pope vote as crowds watch for smoke

The next vote will take place at about 17:30 (16:30 BST) - no smoke will signal no decision has been reached, white smoke ...

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Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned by choice of new pope

Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was ...

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