BREAKINGBREAKING,
US cardinal Robert Prevost elected as new Roman Catholic pope
Live updatesLive updates,
- list 1 of 10Published 6 minutes ago
Provost has previously criticised US vice president on social media
- list 2 of 10Published 6 minutes ago
Selection of ‘Leo’ indicates direction pope will take
- list 3 of 10Published 15 minutes ago
Provost is often described as ‘the least American among the Americans’
- list 4 of 10Published 20 minutes ago
New Pope emphasises ‘peace’ in first address
- list 5 of 10Published 25 minutes ago
Leo XIV has just spoken in Spanish
- list 6 of 10Published 32 minutes ago
‘We go forward,’ new pope says
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