Pope Leo XIV voted numerous times in his home state of Illinois, including in Republican primaries before Donald Trump became president. Most recently, he voted via absentee ballot in the 2024 ...

Here is what we know so far about Leo XIV’s political and social views. He has voted in Republican primaries . A native of Chicago, Leo XIV voted in Illinois’s Republican primaries in 2012 ...

Cupich on Pope Leo XIV's global history Raddatz: Talk about what being an American means as a pope, given he has lived in Peru for so many years and has a global vision in a way. Cupich: : And he ...

Back in 2018, social media action shows Pope Leo XIV reposted a statement from Cardinal Blase Cupich, where he criticized the Trump administration's policies on separating families, per CBS News.

Pope Leo XIV’s views are already sparking conversation about the role of faith in today’s political landscape. WSBs Ashley Simmons contributed to this story ...

What we know about Pope Leo XIV’s political and social views Delving into the new pontiff’s views, including on LGBTQ+ rights, the climate and women in the church. Updated May 9, 2025 ...

The new pontiff, who has taken the name Leo XIV, is the first American pope. But what else do we know about him? Prevost, 69, was born in Chicago on Sept. 14, 1955.

Pope Leo XIV voted numerous times in his home state of Illinois, including in Republican primaries before Donald Trump became president. Most recently, he voted via absentee ballot in the 2024 ...