New pope voted in Republican primaries, Illinois records show
Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, voted in a suburb of Chicago.
May 8, 2025
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Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, voted in a suburb of Chicago.
Pope Leo XIV may not carry the same stances on LGBTQ+ rights as Pope Francis.
Michael O'Loughlin is the executive director of Outreach, an organization supporting LGBTQ+ Catholics. This is what he thinks of the election of the new pope.
Opinion: In Pope Leo XIV, the United States now has a leader who will be respected by everyone in the world, writes John Casey.
Potential successors come from all over the world and range from moderate to deeply conservative on LGBTQ+ issues.
Then-Cardinal Robert Prevost has criticized the extreme policies of the Republican administration.
The executive director of Outreach, the queer Catholic resource organization, provides some insight from Rome into what can be expected from the conclave.