Pope Leo XIV becomes first from the US to head Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Francis
- Posted on May 12, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV becomes first from the US to head Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Francis
For the first time, the pope is from the United States. Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago native, was selected by the papal conclave on May 8, 2025.
