Pope Leo XIV was applauded by cardinals in the Sistine Chapel and prayed alone after being elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost was a surprise choice and is the first US pope. Originally from Chicago, Prevost has spent most of his career as a missionary in Peru and has dual Peruvian nationality, becoming a cardinal in 2023 Robert Francis Prevost: the moderate, good-humoured first US pope ‘The pope is Peruvian’: elation in country where pontiff served as bishop
Pope Leo XIV attends Sistine Chapel and prays after being elected
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Pope Leo XIV was applauded by cardinals in the Sistine Chapel and prayed alone after being elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost was a surprise choice and is the first US pope. Originally from Chicago, Prevost has spent most of his career as a missionary in Peru and has dual Peruvian nationality, becoming a cardinal in 2023 Robert Francis Prevost: the moderate, good-humoured first US pope ‘The pope is Peruvian’: elation in country where pontiff served as bishop
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