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The New Pope Is Calling Himself Leo—Just Like 13 Other Pontiffs Who Came Before Him. Who Are They?
When Robert Prevost was elected pope this week, he chose one of the most popular papal names. The lives of the Pope Leos who ...
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New pope chooses Leo as name, here's how common that is
Newly elected as pope, Robert Prevost has chosen Leo XIV as his papal name. No pope has been named Leo since the early 1900s.
Pope Leo XIV: Here is Why Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Chose This Papal Name
Here is a brief history of the papal name Leo and how it could impact the future decision of the newly appointed Pope, Leo ...
What does the new American Pope's name mean for his future choices? Inside the history of the name Leo - and the stories of the 13 pontiffs before him
In a historic first, the 69-year-old American missionary has been elected pope - the first American to ascend to the Catholic ...
What Pope Leo's name has meant historically
VATICAN CITY, — Robert Prevost, the new pope selected after Pope Francis' death, has chosen the name Leo, used by 13 popes ...
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267th Catholic Pontiff, Who Swore To Poverty, Becomes Pope After 2 Years As Cardinal
ShareWith his election yesterday by 133 Catholic Cardinals as the Bishop of Rome and the Leader of the 1.4 billion Catholics around the World, Robert Cardinal Prevost becomes the first Catholic leader ...