Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected by the conclave members May 8 to serve as the Roman Catholic Church's 267th pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old makes history as the ...

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There were some good signs: Reverend Mark Francis, a friend of Prevost since the 1970s, described his pal as a solid supporter of his predecessor Pope Francis’ commitment to social justice issues.

However, ten years on, under the current Pope, he recognized Francis’ push towards a more embracing church and voiced opposition to excluding individuals purely based on their lifestyle choices.