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Peru, Pope Leo

Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, known as the ‘saint of the north’ in Peru for his closeness to poor

Prevost was brought to the Vatican in 2023 by Pope Francis as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations.

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In Peru's north, locals remember Pope Leo driving pick-up, playing tennis

The small city of Chiclayo in northern Peru was bustling with excitement on Friday, with businesses and locals sharing photos, memories and stories about its most famous former resident: Pope Leo XIV.

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XIV facts about Pope Leo that may surprise you

The former Cardinal Robert Prevost, known as “Father Bob” in Chicago, is a White Sox fan, a naturalized citizen of Peru and is fluent in five languages.

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World Leaders React as American Robert Francis Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV

P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

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Pope Leo XIV's previously unknown Creole roots are a most American story

Census records for Leo's maternal grandparents hint at the complexity of Creole identity and of Black identity in America.

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Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass after historic election as Pope Francis' successor

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Mass on Friday after his historic election as the first North American ...

Who is the new pope? More on the first American pope and his ties to Villanova

Members of the papal conclave selected the American to serve as the 267th pope. He will take the name Leo XIV. He also has ...

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Pope Leo XIV Is a White Sox Fan — and the Organization Is Embracing the Occasion

Pope Leo XIV is a White Sox fan — and the organization is embracing the news. Elected on Thursday, Robert Prevost is the ...

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Trump congratulates new American pope

Congratulations to Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who was just named Pope,” Trump said in a post to Truth Social. “It is such an honor to realize that he is the first Ame ...

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Pope Leo once leveled criticism at Trump and Vance. MAGA is not amused.

Before becoming pontiff, the first U.S.-born pope was not shy about criticizing President Donald Trump and Vice President JD ...

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Pope Leo’s brother speaks about their relationship

John Prevost reacts to his younger brother Robert Prevost making history as the first American pope and opens up about their ...

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