Leo XIV: Media
Meet the first American pope in the history of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Pope Leo XIV
Elected to the papacy on May 8, 2025, Leo XIV became the first American pope in history....
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Childhood home of Pope Leo XIV
The modest childhood home of Pope Leo XIV (born Robert Prevost in 1955) in Dolton,...
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Cathedral of Saint Mary in Chiclayo
The Cathedral of Saint Mary (Catedral de Santa María) in Chiclayo, Peru. Before becoming...
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2025 Jubilee of Youth
Pope Leo XIV arriving by helicopter to Tor Vergata, on the outskirts of Rome, for...
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Two Chicagoans
Pope Leo XIV greeting Cardinal Blase Cupich, the archbishop of Chicago, during an...
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