Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost, is the head of the Roman Catholic Church and became pope in May 2025. He made history as the first pope ever born in the United States. Before becoming pope, he had a long career as a missionary, bishop, and Vatican official. He also spent many years working in Peru, which gave him a strong global perspective. His election was seen as a major shift for the Church, showing its increasingly international nature. Many people view him as a bridge between cultures and regions. His leadership focuses on unity, peace, and modern challenges facing the Church today.
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