The journey of Pope Leo XIV, successor of Pope Francis: From Chicago to the Vatican
As white smoke emanated out of the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel and the traditional Habemus Papam was proclaimed on May 8, Pope Leo XIV officially became the successor of Pope Francis. Originally Robert Francis Prevost, the 69-year-old pontiff has taken the papal name Leo XIV, becoming the first American to ascend to the highest … Read more