New Pope Leo XIV Elected

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Leo XIV, new pope and American Cardinal Robert Prevost

What we know about Leo XIV, the new American pope

Over an hour after the white smoke emerged, the new pope, clad in his papal vestments, stepped out onto the balcony and greeted the world.

Catholic News Agency · 23h

LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV’s first days

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls an “increasingly worrying and painful” situation, harming children, elderly, and the sick in particular.

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Who is the new pope? American Cardinal Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV — the first pope ever from the United States.

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Rebecca R. Bibbs: Why the pope’s Black ancestry matters

The way the news of the new pope’s heritage was made public speaks to the complexity of discussions of race in the U.S.

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White Sox unveil new graphic installation honoring Pope Leo XIV

The Chicago White Sox, the team which Pope Leo XIV rooted for in his life before the Vatican, honored the new pontiff and the ...

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Trump claims credit for new American Pope Leo’s election - despite having nothing to do with Conclave

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Dolton threatens eminent domain for Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home

Dolton officials notified the auction company of its plans to seize the home where Pope Leo XIV grew from the investor who ...

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