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A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the first U.S.-born pope—and speculate that the Holy Father might pay a visit to ...
VATICAN CITY — During a well-attended Pentecost Mass in St Peter’s Square on 8 June 2025, Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, spoke plainly about the need for compassion and ...
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a ...
Born in Chicago in 1955 as Robert Prevost, Pope Leo XIV holds dual citizenship in the United States and Peru. (AP File) Nearly three weeks have passed since Pope Leo XIV assumed leadership of the ...
And one of the things I think is really interesting about the selection, however, is that yes, Pope Leo XIV is an American, but he also has dual citizenship with Peru. And my sense is that a factor, ...
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American to lead the Catholic Church elevated him to the rare position of being a U.S. citizen who is also a foreign head of state.
Born in Chicago as Robert Prevost in 1955, the new pope for the past decade has held dual citizenship in the U.S. and Peru, where he spent time as a missionary and bishop.
Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally thorny, position of being an American citizen who now is also a ...
Who is Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope? However, the U.S. Supreme Court in a 1980 decision ruled that Americans can't be stripped of their citizenship unless they intentionally renounce it.