Robert Francis Prevost Becomes First American Pope, Takes the Name Leo XIV

History was made in Vatican City as Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born cardinal, was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, becoming the first American ever to hold the papacy. The papal conclave, which began on May 7 with a record 133 cardinal electors, reached a decisive vote on the second day, selecting …

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