American faithful celebrated the announcement of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the United States. The Chicago native is also a Peruvian citizen and lived for years in Peru, first as a missionary and then as an archbishop
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Title: Americans react to Robert Francis Prevost becoming the first US pope in history – video
URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2025/may/09/americans-react-to-robert-francis-prevost-becoming-the-first-us-pope-in-history-video
Source: World news: Religion | guardian.co.uk
Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/religion
Date: May 9, 2025 at 04:54AM
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