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Cardinal Robert Prevost Elected

CBS News on MSN · 53m

Who is the new pope? American Cardinal Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV

After less than 24 hours of seclusion in the Vatican, cardinals ended the 2025 papal conclave with the election of a new pontiff. The man chosen, Cardinal Robert Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV — the first pope ever from the United States.

ABC News on MSN · 6h

Papal conclave live updates: Cardinal Robert Prevost becomes 1st American pope

The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday, signaling that the 133 cardinals working inside had reached a two-thirds majority to elect a new pope for the Catholic Church.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected as new leader of Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope and has stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.

Cardinals hold 4th new pope vote

Associated Press News on MSN · 8h

These are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope

The United States is home to 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope. That's more than any other nation except Italy, home to 17 of the electors who will gather at the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel on Wednesday for the conclave that will choose a successor to Pope Francis.

Cardinals hold fourth new pope vote as crowds watch for smoke

The next vote will take place at about 17:30 (16:30 BST) - no smoke will signal no decision has been reached, white smoke that there is a new pope

The New York Times · 18h

Live Updates: Black Smoke Signals That Cardinals Still Haven’t Chosen a Pope

Voting in the morning was inconclusive. The conclave will reconvene in the afternoon, with two more votes expected on Thursday, unless a pontiff is chosen in the first round after lunch.

Pope Francis, Papal conclave

The New York Times · 5h

What to Know About the Conclave to Choose Pope Francis’ Successor

White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on Thursday signaled that the cardinals have selected the next leader of the Catholic Church.

BBC on MSN · 20h

New pope should 'carry on legacy of Francis'

The election of a new pope has begun following the death of Pope Francis last month. The secret conclave of 131 Catholic cardinals are locked in the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City until a new pontiff is chosen.

National Review on MSN · 1d

Papal Conclave Convenes to Elect Pope Francis’s Successor

A group of 133 cardinals gathered Wednesday to begin the voting process, the largest number ever convened for a Papal conclave.

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New Pope Elected: Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Emerges Victorious From Conclave After White Smoke Billows From Sistine Chapel

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was chosen as the 267th Pope elected by 133 cardinals locked inside the Sistine ...

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Cardinal Robert Prevost, first American pope: What to know

Cardinal Robert Prevost has become the Catholic Church’s new pope, Leo XIV. His election marks the first instance of an ...

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Pope Leo XIV shared social media critical of Trump, Vance

Before being elected pope May 8, Pope Leo XIV shared social media posts criticizing President Donald Trump's and Vice ...

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Senior cardinal urges conclave voters to elect a pope who seeks communion, avoids personal interest

Senior cardinal urges conclave voters to elect a pope who seeks communion, avoids personal interest.

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Breaking Down the Cardinals Selecting the New Pope

Cardinals from 70 countries have gathered at the Vatican to elect a new Pope in the most diverse conclave in history.

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