Newly elected Pope Leo XIV is not only American-born, but he also has ties to Florida.
The pope’s brother, Louis Prevost, lives in Port Charlotte in southwest Florida.
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, an American missionary from Chicago who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.
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