US EditionBrother of Pope Leo XIV speaks after historic election
- Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago was elected Pope Leo XIV on May 8, 2025, becoming the first American-born pontiff at the Vatican.
- The election followed Pope Francis's death on April 21, 2025, after two black smoke rounds and a third ballot that selected Prevost.
- Prevost served in Peru from 2014 to 2023, speaks multiple languages, and held key Vatican administrative roles, suggesting continuity with Pope Francis's leadership.
- Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann praised the historic selection for over one billion Catholics, highlighting Leo XIV's “passion for the social Gospel of the Church.”
- The election brought renewed energy and a hopeful new chapter, with leaders viewing Pope Leo XIV as a unifying spiritual figure for the global Church.
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Pope Leo XIV's older brother: "He called me the night before the conclave and asked just one question"
John Prevost, the new pope's brother, has revealed surprising details of a phone conversation they had just before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost entered the Sistine Chapel with the other 132 cardinals.
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