'He's one of us' - Catholic Americans react to first US-born pope
Summary
Robert Prevost has been elected as the first American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. He was born in Chicago and became a priest in 1982. This is a significant event for American Catholics.Key Facts
- Robert Prevost is the new pope and the first American to hold this position.
- He will be known as Pope Leo XIV.
- He was elected after a two-day conclave in Vatican City.
- Prevost was born in 1955 in Chicago.
- His parents are of Spanish and Franco-Italian descent.
- He became a priest in 1982.
- This news brings excitement to American Catholics.
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