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Leo XIV celebrated as second Latin American pope having spent many years in Peru’s church

He may lead Vatican City now, but the internet is obsessed that he’s from the Windy City

Robert Francis Prevost, 69, from Chicago is the first ever US pope and becomes Leo XIV; Bob Brown says party must resist ‘arrogant’ Labor

Experts, human rights workers and lawyers criticized reports of plans to deport migrants from the U.S. to Libya

Irish premier Micheal Martin and Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill have also congratulated the new pontiff.

From the St. Peter’s Basilica to his native Chicago to his diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, Catholic faithful around the world greeted the election of Robert Prevost as the new pope. Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious order, took the name Leo XIV. Peruvians, in particular, were elated by…

Cardinal Robert Provost, elected as the first American pope, was a close friend of Pope Francis, lived in Latin America for many years, and is an advocate for women and migrants, among other things you should know about him.

Leaders from around the globe offer warm congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pope from the US.

Far right activist and Trump ally Laura Loomer slammed the new pope, who is American, over some of his social media publications