The fresh pope was Robert Francis Prevost, an American cardinal and prefect of dicastery for bishops.
The fresh Pope took the name Leon XIV. It is the first pope from the United States in history.
The conclave of cardinals elected the pope on Thursday evening, the second day of the conclave, in the 4th circular of the vote.
Habemus Papam! We have a Pope!
The Cardinals acquired in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have electrically selected Cardinal Robert Francis Provost as the 267th Pope, who took the name Pope Leo XIV. pic.twitter.com/7COawsKvWu
— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) May 8, 2025
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