John Prevost, Pope Leo XIV’s Brother, Reflects on His Election and Values

nytimes.comPublished: 5/9/2025

Summary

John Prevost, reflecting on his brother Pope Leo’s papacy, highlighted Leo’s compassion for those in need and his commitment to Francis’s legacy. The new pope, described as simple yet deeply rooted in family values, prioritized supporting vulnerable communities. Their upbringing in Dolton, Illinois, with parents involved in church and community life, shaped their perspective on leadership and service.