Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the US, has a history of missionary work in Peru but also a keen grasp of the ...

Shortly after the election of the new pope, Leo XIV – formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from the United States – news emerged that the new head of the Catholic Church was scheduled to visit ...

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 ...

John Prevost reflects on the years after his brother left home, from his brother Robert's time in the minor seminary and ...

It would be unthinkable to say that any Catholic in 2025 has had more news coverage, influence or impact than Pope Leo XIV, ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates a memorial Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica Nov. 3, 2025, for Pope Francis and all the cardinals and bishops who have died in the past year. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media The ...

“I’m amazed at the speed at which he [Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost] has stepped into the shoes of the pope. He’s comfortable, giving leadership, and he is fulfilling the aspirations of the people.

A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” It implies the sacred and secretive process is no popularity contest or campaign, but rather the ...

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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost addresses the crowd on the main central loggia balcony of the St Peter's Basilica, after the cardinals ended the conclave, in the Vatican, on May 8, 2025.