Vatikan teatas, et 267. paavstiks valiti USA Chicago kardinal Robert Francis Prevost, kes võttis endale nimeks paavst Leo XIV.

Tegemist on esimese Ameerika paavstiga ajaloos. Ta on 69-aastane ja vaadetelt peetakse tsentristiks.

Siin on video:

🚨 #BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope in HISTORY, has been introduced to the world.

THIS IS INCREDIBLE! 🇺🇸

The cheers from the crowd are DEAFENING! pic.twitter.com/N3jIkmzIWu

— Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) May 8, 2025

Habemus Papam! We have a Pope!

The Cardinals gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope, who took the name Pope Leo XIV. pic.twitter.com/7COawsKvWu

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) May 8, 2025