https://www.tmz.com/2025/05/08/new-pope-revealed-leo-xiv-first-american-pontiff-robert-prevost-peru-vatican-catholic-cardinal-conclave/
The world just got the first look at the new Holy Father, and he's making history ... the leader of the Catholic Church is the first American to become the...
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/first-american-bishop-appointed-by-pope-leo-emerges-as-a-new-voice-of-the-catholic-church
Sep 29, 2025 - Bishop Michael Pham, appointed by Pope Leo as the first U.S. bishop under his papacy, has emerged as a new voice of the Catholic Church. Through his own story...
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https://sainthelenaparish.net/pope-leo-xiv-the-first-american-pope/
Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, has entered the annals of Catholic Church history with his election in 2025. Notably, he is the first Pope hailing...
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Louis M. Prevost, the father of newly elected Pope Leo XIV, participated in the landings in Normandy and Southern France during World War II.
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https://www.scrippsnews.com/life/faith-and-religion/who-is-pope-leo-xiv-formerly-cardinal-robert-prevost-the-first-american-pope
Prior to becoming pope, Leo XIV was declared a cardinal under Pope Francis and was tasked to be the prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops.
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https://www.salon.com/2025/05/13/a-pope-of-the-people-the-first-american-pontiff-is-no-marxist-but-friends-say-hes-a-reformer/
Those who know Pope Leo XIV best say he's likely to continue efforts to liberalize the Catholic Church
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