Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, prompting an outpouring of tributes from world leaders and major celebrities. The Vatican has since confirmed that the pontiff's funeral will ...

It was American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost: Pope Leo XIV, as he will now be known. On May 8, 2025 - the second day of the conclave following Pope Francis' death - the College of Cardinals ...

CHICAGO -- Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen as Pope Francis' successor on Thursday, taking the papal name Leo XIV. The world is wondering how the first American pope compares to his predecessor.

VATICAN CITY: Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday (May 8) after cardinals from around the globe chose him to be the first leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics to hail ...

It was American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost: Pope Leo XIV, as he will now be known. On May 8, 2025 – the second day of the conclave following Pope Francis’ death – the College of ...

Robert Francis Prevost also serves as president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States, has a history of missionary work in ...

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Norman C. Francis, the trailblazing former president of Xavier University of Louisiana, continues to leave his mark on the storied New Orleans institution as it celebrates its 100th anniversary ...

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TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty At another point during his speech, which lasted roughly 10 minutes, the new pope also thanked his predecessor, the late Pope Francis. "We still keep in our ears that ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago and raised in Dolton, has been selected to lead the Catholic Church as the 267th pope. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV and becomes the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Pope Leo XIV, know as Robert Francis Prevost was selected Thursday as the new Pope of the Catholic Church. He is the first American to lead the church. Since we have a new Pope ABC ...