Pope Francis

The brother of Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, said the newly elected pontiff will likely follow in the late Pope Francis's footsteps to serve and look out for "those who don't have a voice." John Prevost, one of Robert's two brothers, said that Francis and Leo were "two of…

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SCHIAVON, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV ‘s choice of name signals a commitment to social justice that is very much in line with the late Pope Francis ’ global ministry. “I think a lot us had a question mark when they elected an American, and then he selected the…

Well, that was a surprise. “I’m still in shock,” said Fr John Nahrgang of the diocese of Phoenix in Arizona. He was standing among the throng in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican after Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was introduced, urbi et orbi, as Pope Leo XIV. “Of all…

An AI-generated image of U.S. President Donald Trump dressed as the pope has taken social media by storm, just days before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the first American pope in a historic Vatican conclave. The image , posted on Trump’s Truth Social platform, showed the president in…

Pope Leo XIV—born Robert Francis Prevost—is the first American Pope. His election on May 8 signals a shift in the world order of the Church—a shift that many people did not believe would happen anytime soon. But as the once improbable has become reality, Leo must now choose how he…

If there’s one succinct way to describe Pope Francis’s stewardship of the Catholic Church over the last 12 years, it might best be done with three of his own words: “todos, todos, todos” — “everyone, everyone, everyone.” Now, Pope Leo XIV, the church’s new leader and its first American pope,…

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a moment of global turmoil and conflict. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order who spent his career…

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Politics Royal Showbiz & TV Sport Finance Travel Life & Style Comment UK World Politics Royal US Weather Science History Weird Nature InYourArea King Charles and Queen Camilla visited the Vatican and Rome last month to meet Pope Francis. By …

State of the Union: Robert Cardinal Prevost was named successor to Pope Francis on the third ballot of the conclave. The post Pope Leo XIV Crowned as First American Pontiff appeared first on The American Conservative...Read More