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Robert Prevost of the U.S. is the new Catholic pontiff, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago-born cardinal ministered in Peru and was a member of the Augustinian order.

"I think for us today, the main thing is we're just very joyful to have a new pope," said the Rev. Leo Kosch, pastor at St.

"We are confident that he will be a voice for the voiceless and a fierce supporter of human dignity for all people." ...

Catholic groups are welcoming Pope Leo XIV -- the first U.S.-born pontiff -- who was elected May 8, the second day of the ...

As the white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new Pope, a sense of reflection and mourning ...

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Cardinal Robert Prevost has taken the name Leo XIV. He is the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo XIV was formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, where he was born before he was a minister in Peru. And while that has led to so many sports jokes and talk about bets that weren't made ...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost arrives on the main central loggia balcony of the St Peter's Basilica for the ...

VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican ...