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New Pope Leo XIV

09 May 2025 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

The brother of Pope Leo XIV revealed that he warned the newly-elected pontiff not to use the Italian name because it could be an unlucky choice.

The man once known as Cardinal Robert Prevost is the first American-born pontiff, having grown up in the suburbs of Chicago. 

The pope's brother, John Prevost, has provided insight into his newly-famous sibling's inner life, which took him all the way to Peru before serving under Pope Francis at the Vatican. (Daily Mail)