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WATCH: Video shows Robert Prevost introduced as Pope Leo XIV at Vatican balcony
Robert Francis Prevost waved to thousands of onlookers in St. Peter's Square from the central window of St. Peter’s Basilica ...
Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV
Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...
Who is Robert Prevost, the first American pope?
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful ...
Cardinal Robert Prevost announced as first American pope, taking name Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV has been elected following roughly 24 hours of deliberation among the 133-member College of Cardinals, the ...
'Almost surreal.' Vatican conclave chooses first U.S.-born pope, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost reintroduced himself to the world today as Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope in history.
What we know about Robert Prevost, the first U.S. pope and a Villanova graduate
Prevost, 69, is a Chicago native and a Villanova graduate. He said his chosen papal name would be Pope Leo XIV.
Chicago native Robert Prevost becomes the first pope from the US in history
Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, ...
Chicago native Robert Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV, first in history from United States
Prevost, a 69 member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. He appeared on the loggia of St. Peter’s ...
Who is Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV?
The Chicago native is also a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop.
Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV
Cardinals are returning to the Sistine Chapel to continue voting for a new pope. The first conclave ballot failed to find a ...