Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, will lead a meeting of world leaders 10 days after his election
Raluca Niculae
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Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, was recently elected as the first American pontiff, becoming the 267th leader of the Catholic Church. The 69-year-old was elected by the cardinals after a 24-hour conclave. The event attended by world leaders will take place 10 days after his election, marking a significant moment for the world's 1.4 billion Catholics.
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