Pope Leo XIV: Robert Prevost, from Peru missionary to first American pontiff | EUROtoday

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US Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the brand new chief of the Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the title Pope Leo XIV. After serving as missionary and archbishop in Peru, Prevost presided over one of the crucial revolutionary reforms of Pope Francis’s preach, for the primary time appointing girls to an influential physique concerned within the nomination of bishops.
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