From Chicago to the Vatican: How Bob became Pope Leo
The conclave just pulled the ultimate plot twist, and the world is still reeling.
Nobody had Robert Prevost on their bingo card this week. The Catholic Church just went full cinematic universe by picking an American to take the throne. The man formerly known as Bob from the suburbs is now Pope Leo.
It is wild that the global institution just decided to skip the usual Italian-heavy rotation. Now the entire planet is waiting to see if the new boss actually plans to shake things up or just keep the holy seat warm.
A guy from Illinois is officially the most powerful person in the Vatican, and that is definitely not how anyone saw this year ending.
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