America’s First Pope: Cardinal Prevost Becomes Leo XIV

America’s First Pope: Cardinal Prevost Becomes Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, the first time an American will lead the Roman Catholic Church. He chose the name Pope Leo XIV.

The 69-year-old new pontiff appeared at the balcony in St. Peter’s Basilica and said Peace be with all of you!”

He said he wanted his message of peace to “enter your hearts, reach your families and all people, wherever they are.”

 

America’s First Pope: Cardinal Prevost Becomes Leo XIV

America’s First Pope: Cardinal Prevost Becomes Leo XIV

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