Habemus Papam - We have a Pope!
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"For the first time in the history of the Catholic Church, an American has been selected as the leader of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, age 69, who was born in Chicago, Illinois, has been elected the 266th successor to St. Peter. He has chosen the name Leo XIV."
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Habemus Papam! Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chosen as the new pope | Diocese of Portland