Pope Leo XIV leads a mass after during his inauguration at St. Peter's Square. Robert Francis Prevost is the first pontiff from the United States. Oliver Weiken/dpa Pope Leo XIV called for greater ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — After two days of conclave and only four votes, the cardinals selected Cardinal Robert Prevost as the Catholic church's next pope. He took the name Pope Leo XIV. After weeks of ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV is wasting no time in a world that has no time to waste. On Friday, the newly elected Pontiff offered the Vatican as a venue for direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine after ...

Xavier Junior Faviana Azalde Castro was confirmed by Pope Leo XIV when he was the arch bishop of Chiclayo, Peru Xavier Junior Faviana Azalde Castro was confirmed by Pope Leo XIV when he was the arch ...

The world has a new pope, and for the first time ever, he is from the United States.Robert Prevost, a cardinal who grew up in Chicago, graduated from Villanova, and spent much of his career preaching ...

On 8 May 2025, the Catholic Church entered a historic new era with the election of Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Supreme Pontiff, who adopted the name Leo XIV. He is the first Pope with dual ...

Rome (CNN) — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is the first pope from the United States. CNN — Rome (CNN) — Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost – now known as Pope Leo XIV — is ...

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Pope Leo XIV, formerly Robert Prevost, visited Lansing, Michigan in the early 1970s as a high school student to discuss school funding. Prevost attended St. Augustine Seminary High School, located at ...