Prévost

American  

[prey-voh] / preɪˈvoʊ /

noun

1. Marcel 1862–1941, French novelist and dramatist.

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Example Sentences

An American cardinal, Robert Francis Prevost, becomes the 267th pontiff of the global Catholic Church, taking the name of Pope Leo XIV.

From The Wall Street Journal

Presiding over the service was Cardinal Robert Prevost, who is now Pope Leo XIV and whose devotion to Guadalupe is such that he was consecrated as a bishop 11 years ago this Dec. 12.

From Los Angeles Times

Since the former Cardinal Robert Prevost won election as pontiff in May, “he has been studying and trying to understand what he has gotten into,” said Massimo Faggioli, a church historian and professor at Trinity College Dublin.

From The Wall Street Journal

Finally, thankful, full stop: Cardinal Robert Prevost ascending in May to the throne of Saint Peter, becoming the first American pontiff.

From The Wall Street Journal

Robert Francis Prevost, aged 69, became the first American pope on May 8 following the death of his predecessor Francis, whom he had long advised.

From Barron's