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

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.

Politico · 14d

55 Things You Need to Know About the New Pope, Leo XIV

The man who is now known as Leo XIV becomes the 267th Bishop of Rome and the successor to Francis, one of the most liberal and controversial Catholic leaders ever. Leo’s own politics are thought to be more moderate.

Reuters · 14d

Prevost surprises as first US pope, takes name Leo XIV

The bells of St. Peter's rang out, signalling that cardinals have elected a new pope to succeed Pope Francis and take charge of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Pope Leo XIV visits Francis' tomb, says he wants to uphold 'precious legacy'

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ABC News15d

What we know about Leo XIV, the new American pope

The Catholic Church has a new pope. American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pontiff. He has chosen the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The 69-year-old ...

Columbus Dispatch15d

Who is the new pope? Meet Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American, has been named the new pope of the Catholic Church, USA TODAY reports. The successor to Pope Francis, who will go by the name Leo XIV, goes down ...

CBS News14d

New pope chooses Leo as his papal name. Here's why pontiffs change their names and what they mean.

Not every pope in history has changed his name. Out of 266 popes before Pope Leo XIV, 129 have chosen new names, according to Vatican News. The practice became more ingrained around the 11th ...

USA Today15d

Is Pope Leo XIV a 'WOKE MARXIST POPE'? He is if you're a Trump supporter. | Opinion

But it seems the MAGA crowd is generally upset at the new pope, who took the name Leo XIV, because he believes in the things Jesus taught. The fact that those things – loving others, embracing ...

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New pope chooses Leo as his papal name. Here's what to know.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the new pontiff and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. There are no written rules or official criteria for a pope's name, but they choose names ...

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