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First American pope: White Sox fan, Villanova grad, Peru missionary, Vatican leader
Pope Leo was likely elected on the third vote of the conclave's second day, after a total of four votes.
Full text of ‘urbi at orbi blessing by Pope Leo XIV
"Peace be with you all!"
Trump, US political leaders congratulate Pope Leo XIV: ‘A great honor for our country’
"I look forward to meeting Pope Leo XIV. It will be a very meaningful moment!"
‘A missionary at heart’: Catholic groups welcome Pope Leo XIV, first US-born pope
"We are confident that he will be a voice for the voiceless and a fierce supporter of human dignity for all people."
‘Un misionero de corazón’: Grupos católicos dan la bienvenida al Papa León XIV, el primer Papa nacido en EEUU
El cardenal Robert Francis Prevost, quien ha elegido el nombre papal de León XIV, aparece en el balcón central de la Basílica de San Pedro en el Vaticano el 8 de mayo de 2025, tras su elección durante el cónclave. Es el primer...
El cardenal Prevost, misionero de EEUU, es elegido Papa y toma el nombre de León XIV
El Papa León XIV, quien antes fuera el cardenal Robert F. Prevost, saluda a la multitud en la Plaza de San Pedro del Vaticano tras su elección como Papa el 8 de mayo de 2025. El nuevo Papa nació en Chicago. (Foto CNS/Vatican...
Who was Pope Leo XIII, the father of social doctrine?
As pope, Leo XIII reigned with a decidedly monarchical style.
Chicago native Cardinal Prevost elected pope, takes name Leo XIV
"Peace be with you," were Pope Leo's first words to the crowd.
Here’s what happens after a new pope is elected
What happens after the College of Cardinals elects a new pope? Quite a lot, both behind the scenes and in public.