You Vote: Based on your first impression, do you approve of the election of Pope Leo XIV?

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago became the first American to be elected pope by the College of Cardinals in a two-day election, after Pope Francis died last month.

Published: May 8, 2025 4:16pm

The new Pope Leo XIV, who was elected pope on Thursday, shared articles on social media in the past that appeared to be critical of President Donald Trump.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago became the first American to be elected pope by the College of Cardinals in a two-day election, after Pope Francis died last month.

Based on your first impression, do you approve of the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope?

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