Live: Cardinal Robert Prevost elected first American pope in historical past | EUROtoday

American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was on Thursday named Pope Leo XIV, making him the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and the successor to Pope Francis, who died final month. The new chief of the 1.4 billion-strong church was elected by a two-day conclave gathering 133 Roman Catholic cardinals within the Vatican. Follow our liveblog for the newest developments.
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