US cardinal Robert Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV
American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope.
8 May 17:11 · LBC
Prevost becomes first US pope as Leo XIV
VATICAN CITY : Robert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the United States on Thursday, picking the papal name Leo XIV after cardinals from around the world elected him leader of the...
8 May 00:00 · www.thenews.com.pk
Trump Hails Election Of First American Pope, Leo XIV
President Donald Trump on Thursday congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on his election as the new Pope, calling it a “great honor” for the United States. Trump, in a post on his Truth Social platform, expressed his excitement over the historic moment, “Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was just named Pope.  “It is […]
8 May 18:19 · Naija News
Prevost surprises as first US pope, takes name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, was elected as the surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, becoming the first U.S. pope and taking the name Leo XIV.
8 May 13:39 · KSL.com
In Pope Leo XIV, Donald Trump Finds a New Foil
The new Pope is an American. Do not for a minute think he wants to Make America Great Again.
8 May 21:56 · TIME
U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost elected pope, takes name Leo XIV
VATICAN CITY >> Cardinal Robert Prevost, a long-time missionary in Latin America, was elected as the surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church today, becoming the first U.S. pope and taking the name Leo XIV.
8 May 16:25 · Star-Advertiser
World Leaders React as American Robert Francis Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV
Political figures around the world are congratulating Robert Francis Prevost on becoming the new Pope.
8 May 18:00 · TIME
Cardinal Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV, first United States pontiff
VATICAN CITY – Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV, beco
8 May 00:00 · The Zimbabwe Mail
Robert Prevost becomes first American Pope, takes name Leo XVI
The 69-year-old took the name Pope Leo XVI for his papacy.
8 May 18:20 · Premium Times
Social Media Reacted To First American Pope With Mixed Reception
Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen to be the new pope and his greatest challenge may be in unifying the church faithful
8 May 00:00 · Forbes
What You Should Know About New Pope – Pope Leo XIV
The Cardinal Conclave has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new Pope of the Catholic Church. Naija News disclosed important information of the new Pope who has taken the name Pope Leo XIV. Date of Birth: Sept. 14, 1955 Nationality: American and Peruvian Position: Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops; president of the Pontifical […]
8 May 17:32 · Naija News
Pope Leo XIV: World reacts to first American pontiff
Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church today, taking the name Leo XIV, becoming the first U.S. pontiff.
8 May 19:20 · Star-Advertiser
Pope Leo makes moving tribute to late Francis in first speech
Robert Prevost gave a heartfelt appraisal to Pope Francis, who died aged 88 on Easter Monday last month, as he addressed adorning crowds in Rome after being unveiled as the 267th pontiff.
8 May 20:50 · Mail Online
Tinubu joins world leaders to congratulate Pope Leo XIV
President Bola Tinubu has offered his warmest congratulations to His Holiness Leo XIV on his election as the Bishop of Rome and the new leader of the
8 May 20:13 · Daily Post
Everything we know about Pope Leo XIV, the first-ever American pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the first ever American pope – here is what we know about the new pontiff, and what direction he might take the Catholic church.
8 May 19:15 · LBC
Who is Robert Francis Prevost, first American pope to lead the Catholic Church
Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.
8 May 18:34 · India Today
Who is Robert F. Prevost? The newly elected Pope Leo XIV
The first American Pope in history has been named as Robert Francis Prevost in a landmark conclusion to the Conclave on Thursday.
8 May 17:48 · Mail Online
Americans Celebrate Pope Leo XIV, the First Pontiff From the U.S.
Across the country, Catholics and non-Catholics alike greeted the news of the Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV with reverence and satisfaction.
8 May 19:48 · NY Times
Tinubu Writes New Roman Catholic Church Leader, Pope Leo XIV
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Holiness Leo XIV on his election as the Bishop of Rome and the new head of the Roman Catholic Church. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, titled, ‘President Tinubu congratulates His Holiness Leo XIV on election as […]
8 May 21:13 · Naija News
Cardinal Robert Prevost announced as first American pope, taking name Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV has been elected following roughly 24 hours of deliberation among the 133-member College of Cardinals, the Vatican announced on Thursday.
8 May 16:44 · Fox News
New Pope's tweets about Trump reveal EXACTLY what he thinks of MAGA
Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the first American Pope on Thursday, becoming the religious leader of Catholics.
8 May 18:10 · Mail Online
Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, overcame a taboo against a US pontiff
Robert Prevost was brought to the Vatican in 2023 by Pope Francis as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.
8 May 10:53 · The Seattle Times
The Irish American Cardinals in the Conclave to select the next Pope
A look at the Irish American Cardinal electors set to partake in the Conclave to elect a new Pope following Francis' death. Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan, Cardinal Kevin Joseph Farrell, Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy, Cardinal Joseph William Tobin have Irish roots.
7 May 00:38 · IrishCentral
JD Vance reacts to the election of the new Pope after anti-Trump posts
Vice President JD Vance on Thursday reacted to the news of the newly elected Pope Robert Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV.
8 May 20:21 · Mail Online
Breaking: Conclave Elects American Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV
Following the two-day conclave election at the Vatican, Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was announced as the new Pope of the Catholic Church.
8 May 17:45 · Legit
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope and takes name Leo XIV – POLITICO
The Chicago-born clergyman will now lead the Catholic Church, with its 1.4 billion followers around the world.
8 May 16:10 · POLITICO
US President Donald Trump reacts as first American Pope in history Robert Prevost is elected
Mr Prevost is 69, which is relatively young compared to previous popes, and he will go by the title Pope Leo XIV.
8 May 18:05 · ChronicleLive
New Pope Elected: Robert Prevost Named First American Pontiff in History
The papal conclave has elected Robert Prevost of the United Stats as the new pope.
8 May 17:23 · Rolling Stone
What can we learn from the new pope's social media posts?
Like several of his predecessors, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost had a presence on social media — which may give some clues to his beliefs and priorities as Pope Leo XIV.
8 May 20:11 · 10News
Leo XIV Elected New Pope — 10 Things To Know About The First US-Born Pontiff Ever
Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV — the first American pontiff, a former missionary in Peru, and the first Augustinian to lead the Catholic Church.
8 May 18:51 · abp Live
Pope Leo XIV sent 'peace offering' by JD Vance despite 'anti-MAGA' tweets
US Vice President JD Vance has shown his support for the newly selected Pope Leo XIV, as Robert Prevost becomes the first US pope, despite his criticism of Vance and MAGA policies
8 May 21:10 · The Mirror
All You Need To Know About Robert Francis Prevost: First Pope From US
Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States, has a history of missionary work in Peru but also a keen grasp of the inner workings of the Church.
8 May 18:49 · NDTV
'Habemus Papam': Leo XIV Is The New Pope, First American Pontiff Ever
As soon as white smoke was seen rising over the Italian capital, signaling the selection of a new pope, people began rushing through Rome's streets toward St. Peter’s Square.
8 May 17:52 · abp Live
Trump Pope meme worked — American reacts to Leo XIV’s emergence as Pontiff
An American media personality, Benny Johnson, has suggested that United States President Donald Trump’s meme concerning the Pope was effective in
8 May 18:54 · Daily Post
Leo XIV: World Leaders React as Robert Francis Prevost Becomes Pope, Makes History
Robert Francis Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American Pope. Global leaders praised his election and shared hopes for his leadership.
8 May 20:59 · Legit
American Robert Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV in Swift Conclave Decision - FrontPageAfrica
VATICAN CITY – In a historic moment for the Roman Catholic Church, American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope and will be known henceforth as Pope Leo XIV. This makes him the first pope from the United States and the first to take the name Leo in over a century.
8 May 17:54 · FrontPageAfrica
Who is Pope Leo XIV, the new American leader of the Catholic Church?
Pope Francis made Prevost a cardinal in 2023.
8 May 18:23 · TheJournal.ie
Cardinal Turkson Misses Out As Robert Francis Prevost Becomes 1st Pope to be Selected From the US
American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new Pope after the Papal Conclave elections held on May 8, 2025 after the Papal Conclave election.
8 May 17:40 · YEN.com.gh
Who Is the New Pope? What We Know So Far as Francis’ Successor Emerges
White smoke signals the election of a new pope at the Vatican following the second day of conclave. The pontiff's identity is expected to be revealed soon.
8 May 16:58 · Legit
Who is Pope Leo XIV? The first US born Pontiff elected as leader of Catholic Church
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was announced to the world as the new Pope, choosing Leo XIV as his papal name
8 May 18:23 · Irish Mirror
Trump congratulates Pope Leo XIV, calls his election 'a great honor' for the United States
President Donald Trump said the selection of Cardinal Robert F. Prevost to be pope is "a great honor" for the U.S., noting he will be the first American-born pontiff.
8 May 18:55 · Fox News
Tweets Apparently Showing Pope Leo XIV Criticizing Trump Resurface—Here’s What To Know
The most recent tweet on an account labeled “Robert Prevost” shared a tweet denouncing Trump and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on immigration.
8 May 00:00 · Forbes
Fox News Politics Newsletter: Trump Hails 'Great Honor' of First American Pope
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.
8 May 19:41 · Fox News
Pope Leo XIV Appears Uneasy With Trump Immigration Policies
Before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became pope, a social media account under his name shared criticisms of the Trump administration’s positions on immigration.
9 May 07:38 · NY Times
'Marxist Pope!' MAGA rages against new pope for being critical of Trump's policies
Supporters of President Donald Trump and his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement have expressed their opposition to the new leader of the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was elected pope on Thursday.Last month, Prevost reposted a post on the social platform X sharing a piece by Bi...
8 May 19:02 · AlterNet
Video Shows Pope Leo XIV Appears on St. Peter’s Basilica’s Balcony, Greets World for First Time
In a trending video, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV's stood and admired the cheering crowd after stepping out onto the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica
8 May 21:12 · Legit
Who is new Pope Leone XIV? First American to lead Catholic Church after being elected by conclave
Robert Prevost has been elected as the successor to Pope Francis, who died last month at the age of 88
8 May 17:37 · ChronicleLive
'Our new woke pope': Newly minted pontiff’s post slamming JD Vance lights up social media
Cardinal Dr. Robert Prevost has officially taken the name Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American head of the Catholic Church in history. And a tweet Prevost wrote earlier this year about Vice President JD Vance is going viral.In February, Prevost amplified an op-ed published in the National Catho...
8 May 18:05 · AlterNet
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