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American Cardinal Prevost becomes 267th pope

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The Vatican announced on Thursday that Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost had been elected the new pope, just minutes after white smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the swift conclusion of ...
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News video: American Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected Pope, Takes Name Leo XIV in Historic Vatican Moment

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In an unprecedented moment, U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the first American pope. White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel at 6:08 PM, setting off bells and cheers across St. Peter’s Square. The 69-year-old has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. The conclave reached a decision on its...

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