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Pope Leo XIV: Chicago’s First American Pontiff, Pizza and Baseball
Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Prevost on Chicago’s South Side, becomes the first American pontiff, blending faith and Chicago pride.
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Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff
Robert Prevost has been elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history to hold the papacy, with a message of peace and global dialogue.
