Today, May 8, 2025, history was made as Robert Prevost of Chicago was elected the next pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. An American with deep roots in South America, Prevost’s election marks a new era—one that may subtly echo ancient resolve.
Pope Leo XIV elected in Vatican 2025 conclave, marking the first American pope. Discover the latest on the new pontiff and church's evolving leadership.
Today, May 8, 2025, history was made as Robert Prevost of Chicago was elected the next pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. An American with deep roots in South America, Prevost’s election marks a new era—one that may subtly echo ancient resolve.
Pope Leo XIV elected in Vatican 2025 conclave, marking the first American pope. Discover the latest on the new pontiff and church's evolving leadership.
