Born in Chicago, Illinois Robert Francis Prevost was born on 14 September 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is the son of Louis Marius Prevost, a United States Navy veteran and school administrator, and Mildred Martinez, of Spanish descent. His father had French and Italian roots, adding a unique blend of cultural heritage. Early … Continue reading 7 Key Facts About Pope Leo XIV: The Journey of Cardinal Robert Prevost to the Papacy