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Why Did Robert Prevost Choose The Name Pope Leo XIV?

Upworthy Thursday, 8 May 2025 ()
Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church in its 2,000-year history. His decision to adopt the name "Leo" places him in a lineage associated with strong…
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