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Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, known

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

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.

Fox News on MSN · 3h

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.

TIME on MSN · 2h

In Pope Leo XIV, Donald Trump Finds a New Foil

The new Pope is an American. Do not for a minute think he wants to Make America Great Again. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on Thursday became leader to the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics and took the name Leo XIV.

New Pope, conclave

TIME · 59m

Watch: New Pope Announced on Second Day of the Conclave

A top cardinal announces a new pope has been elected, uttering the words “Habemus papam!” Latin for “We have a pope!” from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. The new pope is expected to make his first public appearance and impart a blessing.

USA Today · 9h

See the conclave live as the Catholic Church elects a new pope

Papal conclave voting, smoke. USA TODAY will stream coverage of the conclave on its YouTube channel, available here or at the embed below. The

UPI News on MSN · 1d

First conclave vote at Vatican produces no new pope

A conclave of as many as 250 Catholic cardinals at the Vatican produced black smoke, indicating no result, following the first vote to elect a new pope on Wednesday evening.

New Pope in social media storm

CNN on MSN · 2h

New pope appears to have reposted critical social media posts about Trump and Vance

Robert Prevost appears to have previously reposted social media entries that could cause friction with the White House.

NBC News on MSN · 3h

New pope's social media posts offer some insight into his politics

On social media before becoming pope, Robert Prevost showed support for gun violence reform, immigration — and some disagreement with the Trump administration.

POLITICO on MSN · 1h

Social media account linked to Pope Leo XIV criticized Vance, Trump over immigration

A social media account under the pope’s name repeatedly criticized the Trump administration — and especially Vice President JD Vance — in the months and years before assuming the papacy. A series of posts under an account for Robert Prevost — now the Bishop of Rome and newly anointed as Pope Leo XIV — shows the Chicago-born Cardinal reposting an op-ed criticizing Vance on his interpretation of his faith,

1st American pope elected

Houston Chronicle · 1d

What to know about the conclave to elect the next pope

The conclave was called after Francis died on April 21 at age 88. There was a delay between his death and the conclave to allow time for a funeral, burial and a period of mourning. It was also necessary to give cardinals time to arrive in Rome from all corners of the Earth,

Business Insider on MSN · 3h

First American pope elected

Cardinals elected Robert Francis Prevost as the first American pope. The 276th leader will be known as Pope Leo XIV.

BBC · 2h

New Pope elected

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How Villanova Feels About Having the New Pope as an Alum

F ather Peter Donohue, the president of Villanova University, was having lunch with a few of the school’s alums in a Chicago ...

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A Shocked Villanova Celebrates One of Its Own in New Pope

The Pennsylvania university best known for its basketball program has a new most famous alumnus in Pope Leo XIV.

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Cautious Optimism Among Liberals About New Pope’s Views on Gay Catholics

Pope Leo XIV has said little publicly about a place in the Catholic Church for gay and transgender people. Some thought the ...

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Chicago celebrates its native son's elevation to pope

The old parish church buildings on Chicago's far South Side where Pope Leo XIV grew up, attended grammar school and launched ...

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Is Pope Leo XIV a Cubs or White Sox fan? Brother reveals the favorite hometown team

Since Robert Prevost is a Chicago native, baseball fans were eager to learn which baseball team the new pontiff supports.

The Pope Is a Graduate of Villanova, Where the Church Bells Won’t Stop Ringing

Father Donohue was busy himself on Thursday. He happened to be in Chicago, the new pope’s hometown, for a Villanova alumni ...

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Pope Leo XIV brings hope to Chicago sports fans, and the Knicks for their Villanova ties

The sports loyalties of Pope Leo XIV became a topic of conversation almost as soon as the white smoke emerged from the ...

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