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New pope revealed. He will be the first from the United States

From the Conclave day 2 - Live updates series

We have a new pope: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, from the United States.He will be the first pope from North America in the church’s nearly two-millennia history.

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Pope Leo XIV appears on the balcony of St, Peter’s Basilica after his election.


We have a new pope: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, from the United States.

He will be the first pope from North America in the church’s nearly two-millennia history.

Mark Colley

Mark Colley is a Toronto-based general assignment reporter for the Star. Reach him via email: mcolley@thestar.ca

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