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Pope Leo XIV, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost, waves to the crowds in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican after his election as pope May 8, 2025. The new pope was born in Chicago. (CNS/Vatican Media)

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A Latin American sister waits in St. Peter’s Square after white smoke signals the election of a new pope at the Vatican May 8. (GSR photo/Rhina Guidos)

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