Robert Francis Prevost was selected to be the new head of the Catholic Church and will take the name Pope Leo XIV. Here is what Donald Trump said.

The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the will of his predecessors.

Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope