Cardinal Robert Prevost elected as first U.S. pope
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a little-known missionary from Chicago, was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church today, becoming the first U.S. pope and taking the name Leo XIV.
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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost poses after being elevated to the rank of cardinal at the Vatican, Sept. 30, 2023.2/13
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Pope Francis blesses Cardinal Robert Prevost during a consistory ceremony to elevate Roman Catholic prelates to the rank of cardinal, in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican, Sept. 30.3/13
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Cardinal Robert Prevost attends the Holy Mass, celebrated for the election of the new pope, presided over by the Dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, in St. Peter’s Basilica, at the Vatican, May 7.4/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, May 8.5/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the Unites States delivers the "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and to the world) message from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8.6/13
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Faithful gather at St. Peter's Square as Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States is elected, at the Vatican, May 8.7/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8.8/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8.9/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8.10/13
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Cardinals stand on a balcony, after U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV by the conclave, at the Vatican, May 8.11/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears at the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, May 8.12/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States, appears on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, May 8.13/13
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Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States speaks from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, May 8.
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