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First American pope elected and will be known as Pope Leo XIV

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pif ◴[09 May 25 09:08 UTC] No.43935052[source]▶
Please, correct the stupidly wrong title: the last Pope was an American!
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c-c-c-c-c ◴[09 May 25 09:19 UTC] No.43935101[source]▶
No he wasn't.
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4ggr0 ◴[09 May 25 13:12 UTC] No.43936345[source]▶
Argentinia is in America, you know. Maybe not in North America or the US, but certainly in America.
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1. jsphweid ◴[09 May 25 17:19 UTC] No.43939124[source]▶
> In common English usage, America is a short-form name for the United States of America.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_(disambiguation)