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Cardinal Prevost Becomes First American Pope; Takes Leo XIV

Upworthy Thursday, 8 May 2025 ()
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as Roman Catholic pontiff, the first ever pope from the US and a possible bridge between the moderate and hardline sides of the Church. Prevost, 69, chose the name of Leo XIV for his pontificate and was greeted by thousands of cheering faithful as he…
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