Leo XIV: The First American Pope

By Bradley Steffens

More than 1.4 billion Catholics and millions of other Christians look to the pope for spiritual guidance. When Pope Francis died in 2025, an American cardinal, Robert Prevost, was named as his successor. This book explores the life, beliefs, and priorities of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 167821258X
• ISBN13: 9781678212582
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Referencepoint Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7