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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, newly minted Pope Leo XIV, pictured in his 1977 college yearbook at Villanova. Obtained by NY Post. But it all started with humble beginnings.
Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago in 1955. He is the first U.S. pope in the church's history, and is also a citizen of Peru, where he worked for many years.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. He has chosen the papal title of Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was born in Chicago, is the next pope, taking the reins of the Roman Catholic Church after the death of Pope Francis. He is Pope Leo XIV.
Cardinal Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV, appears before his faithful on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on May 8, 2025, in Vatican City.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, has been elected the new pope under the papal name Pope Leo XIV, making him the first pope from the U.S.. The announcement was made on Thursday, May 8, over an ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church — and his papal name is Pope Leo XIV ...
Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home has been sold to the village where he grew up, which intends to make it a historical site, ...
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, U.S. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, on the central loggia balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, after being selected as pope at the conclave at the Vatican, May 8, 2025.
Robert Francis Prevost, Now Leo XIV, Is First American Pope Cardinal Prevost was elected pontiff on the second day of the conclave, becoming the leader of 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has made history. The newly elected pontiff, now known as Pope Leo XIV, is the first pope from the United States, and the new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion ...
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church.. He has chosen the papal title of Pope Leo XIV.. The 69-year ...