America’s First Pope? The Untold Story Behind Pope Leo XIV’s Historic Election | Podcast

09/05/2025 10 min

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"America’s First Pope? The Untold Story Behind Pope Leo XIV’s Historic Election"

In this groundbreaking episode, we dive into the historic election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first American to ascend to the papacy. Discover the behind-the-scenes moments of the papal conclave, the significance of the white smoke, and how a Chicago-born priest with deep ties to Peru became the spiritual leader of over a billion Catholics. We explore his centrist-progressive stance, why he chose the name Leo XIV, and what this means for the future of the Church.

Tune in for exclusive insights, powerful symbolism, and what makes this election a pivotal moment in religious history.


Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, first American pope, papal conclave, white smoke meaning, Catholic Church news, Vatican 2025, new pope election, Pope from Chicago, Leo XIV meaning, religious history podcast


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