LEO XIV.

After twelve years in office, Pope Francis died on Easter Monday 2025. On May 8, after a conclave lasting only 24 hours, the cardinals had already elected his successor. It is Robert Francis Prevost, the first American to sit on the papal throne. He chose the name Leo XIV. Who is this Pope? And what does his election mean for the future of the Catholic Church? The successful author and Vatican expert Michael Hesemann provides exclusive insights into the life of the Pontiff and lets many of his companions speak.


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