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Robert Francis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV

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Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name Leo XIV

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 Catholics.

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How a Chicago native became pope: See Robert Francis Prevost's path to making history

Prevost's selection was a surprise, as he was not among some of the top contenders expected to succeed the progressive, popular Pope Francis. He was ordained in 1981 as a member of the Order of Saint Augustine.

Cardinal Robert Prevost announced as first American pope, taking name Leo XIV

The Vatican announced the election of Pope Leo XIV shortly after white smoke blew from the roof of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday. The pope's birth name is Robert Francis Prevost. He is the first pope from the United States of America.

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Robert Prevost's Posts on Social Media Question Trump's Immigration Policy

Jennie Murray, president and CEO of the National Immigration Forum, in an email to Newsweek on Thursday: "We are optimistic ...

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Photos Show Joyous Vatican Scenes as Robert Prevost Is Announced the New Pope

Robert Francis Prevost was chosen on Thursday, May 8, to succeed Pope Francis as the head of the Catholic Church.

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