Haley Ott

4 days ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Haley Ott

After fewer than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff . The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost , will be known as Pope Leo XIV — the first pope ever from the United States. Here's what to know about him. Where is Pope Leo XIV from? Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago in 1955. He is the first U.S. pope in the church's history, and is also a citizen of Peru, where he worked for many years.

5 days ago | yahoo.com | Haley Ott

Pope Leo XIV gave his first homily at a Mass on Friday, one day after he was selected by a conclave of cardinals at the Vatican to lead the Catholic Church. The first U.S. pope in history said he would be a "faithful administrator" of the church and warned against reducing Jesus to "a kind of charismatic leader or superman."He delivered his homily wearing relatively simple white and gold vestments, and spoke mainly in Italian.

5 days ago | cbsnews.com | Haley Ott

Excitement in Rome after new pope elected Pope Leo XIV gave his first homily at a Mass on Friday, one day after he was selected by a conclave of cardinals at the Vatican to lead the Catholic Church. The first U.S. pope in history said he would be a "faithful administrator" of the church and warned against reducing Jesus to "a kind of charismatic leader or superman."He delivered his homily wearing relatively simple white and gold vestments, and spoke mainly in Italian.

5 days ago | businessandamerica.com | Haley Ott

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV — the first pope ever from the United States. Here’s what to know about him. Where is Pope Leo XIV from? Pope Leo XIV was born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, Illinois, in 1955. He is the first U.S. pope in the church’s history, and is also a citizen of Peru, where he worked for many years.

6 days ago | cbsnews.com | Haley Ott

After just one day of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV — the first pope ever from the United States. Here's what to know about him. What was Pope Leo XIV's record as Cardinal Robert Prevost? Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost is the first U.S. pope in the church's history. He is also a citizen of Peru, where he worked for many years.