Pope Leo XIV, who was elected at the Vatican yesterday, has previously criticized Donald Trump in newly resurfaced tweets.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago became the 267th Pope — and the first ever from the United States.
Born in Chicago on September 14, 1955, Pope Leo XIV brings both American and Peruvian nationality to the global role.
As white smoke filled the sky on May 8, thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square, waiting to greet the Church’s newest spiritual leader.
“Peace be with all of you,” he told the crowd in his first public address, delivered in Italian.
“Brothers and sisters dearest, this is the first greeting of Christ resurrected.
