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CONCLAVES FOURTH OVERALL VOTE, SELECTING THE FIRST AMERICAN BORN POPE. 69 YEAR OLD CARDINAL ROBERT PREVOST TOOK THE NAME OF POPE LEO THE 14TH. THE CHICAGO NATIVE SPENT MANY YEARS WORKING IN PERU ...

was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, a member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. He appeared on the loggia of ...

was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church on Thursday. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV.

Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican ... order could handle a U.S.-born pope. Francis, ...

“Together, we must try to find out how to be a missionary church, a church that ... a landmark event in Christian history and an important moment in Catholic-Orthodox relations.