Illinois native Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope, is preparing for a reunion with his siblings in Rome to celebrate his historic achievement. His brother John Prevost will join him for this unprecedented moment for the Catholic Church and Chicago.
Key Points
Pope Leo XIV is from Illinois and was recently elected as the first American Pope
His brother John Prevost will join him in Rome to celebrate the historic moment
The family is proud of Pope Leo's achievement and the challenges he faces
The world is watching Pope Leo XIV's every step
Pros
Historic achievement as the first American-born pope in the Catholic Church's history