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Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

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Robert Prevost has been elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church.

Black smoke pours from Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected as conclave opens

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Black smoke has poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the first ballot of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church.