Top News Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV and first American pope? Published 6 hours ago on May 8, 2025 By The Janitor After a conclave that lasted only three sessions and 24 hours, 133 cardinals have elected Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV. Related Topics: Up Next World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago, but V-E Day is haunted by conflict in Ukraine Don't Miss Pope Leo XIV had to overcome the taboo against a U.S. pontiff Continue Reading You may like Click to comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Type in the text displayed above Δ{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}{{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. Even though the server responded OK, it is possible the submission was not processed. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Learn More{{/message}}Submitting…