
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
1955 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
Born
September 14, 1955
Age
~71 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
mathematician, archbishop, Catholic priest
1955
Born in Chicago (1955-09-14)
2001
PositionPrior General of Order of Saint Augustine (2001–2013)
2014
Positiontitular bishop (2014–2015)
2014
Positionapostolic administrator (2014–2015)
2015
PositionRoman Catholic Bishop of Chiclayo (2015–2023)
2015
PositionGrand Chancellor (2015–2023)
About
Pope Leo XIV is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City. He is the first pope to have been born in the United States, the first to hold either U.S. or Peruvian citizenships, the first from the Order of Saint Augustine, and the second from the Americas.
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Pope Leo XIV is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City. He is the first pope to have been born in the United States, the first to hold either U.S. or Peruvian citizenships, the first from the Order of Saint Augustine, and the second from the Americas.
The name Robert means "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Robert, from the Old - cognate of (normalised form: ), from *Hrōþiberht, from lit=shining glory. Rupert.". It is of English origin.
Robert XIV was born on September 14, 1955.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Robert, from the Old - cognate of (normalised form: ), from *Hrōþiberht, from lit=shining glory. Rupert.
The name Robert is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Robert, from the Old - cognate of (normalised form: ), from *Hrōþiberht, from lit=shining glory. Rupert.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Names related to Robert
Robert — September 14, 1955
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Ik
Wind — breath, spirit, communication
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Would you name your baby Robert?
Guestbook
Traveled far to stand where you stood. Worth every step.
— a pilgrim
Your teachings echo through centuries. Still guiding.
— a scholar
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Actions
2020
Positionapostolic administrator (2020–2021)
2023
PositionPrefect of the Dicastery for Bishops (2023–2025)
2023
PositionPresident of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America (2023–2025)
2023
Positioncardinal-deacon (2023–2025)
2025
PositionCardinal-Bishop of Albano (2025–2025)
2025
PositionPope
2025
AwardOrder of the Bath
2025
AwardBailiff Knight Grand Cross of Honour and Devotion of the Order of Saint John
Present
Age ~71