Who is Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff?
Al Jazeera looks at Pope Leo's views, background and his journey from Chicago to the top of the Catholic Church.
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Leo XIV, elevated by Francis, becomes first American pope
The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled
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Russia’s Victory Day parade: Why Ukraine’s European allies will be nervously watching
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This American pope
The cardinals have elected a new pope: Robert Prevost, a cardinal born in Chicago. He has taken the name Leo
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Read MoreUS and UK agree deal slashing Trump tariffs on cars and metals
It will leave a 10% import tax on most goods shipped from the UK to the US.
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Who is the new Pope Leo XIV and what is his background?
Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago. He is of French, Italian and Spanish descent. He spent years
Read MoreCardinal Robert Prevost becomes first American-born pope
Pope Leo XIV has been known as the “Latin Yankee” in Rome for the decades he worked in Peru, ministering
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