On Friday Robert Francis Prevost turned the First American Pope!
Cardinal Prevost took the title of Leo XIV and is the 267th pope in historical past!
Pope Leo XIV (previously Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost) is an American-born Catholic prelate who was elected Pope on Might 8, 2025, taking the title Leo XIV. He’s the primary pontiff from america and the primary from North America within the historical past of the Catholic Church.
Robert Francis Prevost was elevated to the rank of cardinal on September 30, 2023, by Pope Francis throughout a consistory held on the Vatican. He was assigned the title of Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Monica degli Agostiniani.
Pope Leo XIV is usually considered a centrist throughout the Catholic Church, mixing progressive social outreach with doctrinal conservatism, in accordance with College of Cardinals Report.
Prevost could also be regarded a centrist however his older brother Lou is a large Trump supporter!
And, Lou doesn’t conceal his affection for President Trump.
Lou posted this final month on Fb!
Listed below are a couple of of Lou’s ideas.
Perhaps there’s some hope for this new pope.