Pope Leo XIV Elected: U.S.-Born Cardinal Prevost Becomes First American and First Augustinian Pontiff

•The New Pope Signals Continuity with Francis and Commitment to Social Justice Vatican City| In a historic decision on the second day of the papal conclave, the College of Cardinals elected 69-year-old Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Born in Chicago and naturalized as a Peruvian citizen in […]