Robert Francis Prevost Martínez

Robert Francis Prevost Martínez

politician United States

Robert Francis Prevost Martínez, born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, is an esteemed American Cardinal of the Catholic Church who was recently elected as the new pope, taking the name 'León XIV'. A member of the Order of Saint Augustine, he has had a distinguished career in the Church, including roles in Peru and various important positions within the Vatican, such as Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops. Prevost is known for his commitment to social justice, the plight of the poor and migrants, and environmental issues, reflecting the teachings of Pope Francis. Despite facing controversy regarding allegations of covering up abuse claims during his tenure in Peru, Prevost has been defended by some, including journalist Pedro Salinas, who labels the accusations as false. His extensive academic background includes degrees in Mathematics, Divinity, and Canon Law, and he has been an influential figure in promoting the Church's mission in Latin America.

Born on Sep 14, 1955 (69 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
167,892
Power
617$
Sentiment
8.52
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Venezuela 5 7.40 0.31% +20% 28,435,943 104,161 $48,000 176$
Dominican Republic 1 8.00 0.06% +10% 10,847,910 7,654 $89,000 63$
Peru 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 32,971,846 18,906 $230,000 132$
Bolivia 1 9.00 0.05% +10% 11,673,021 6,878 $40,000 24$
Colombia 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 50,882,884 27,624 $350,000 190$
Costa Rica 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 5,094,118 2,670 $62,000 32$
Totals 10 139,905,722 167,893 $819,000 617$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez, now León XIV, has quickly made his style felt and expressed a clear will to use the privileged platform of the papacy. 7

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: Primeras coordenadas de León XIV

Venezuela Venezuela: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez has quickly made his style felt and shown a clear willingness to use the privileged platform of the papacy. 7

El Nacional: Primeras coordenadas de León XIV

Colombia Colombia: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez was elected as the new pope, León XIV, following the death of Pope Francisco. 9

El Tiempo: restos de San Agustín y su madre Santa Mónica

Venezuela Venezuela: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez is now the Supreme Pontiff, having a background in mathematics and previously serving as a bishop. 8

El Nacional: Aproximación a León XIV

Venezuela Venezuela: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez was appointed as the new Pope, adopting the name León XIV. 7

El Nacional: El poder blando de León XIV

Venezuela Venezuela: Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, was chosen as the new Pope and will be called León XIV. 9

El Nacional: El Papa de este tiempo

Venezuela Venezuela: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez, now known as León XIV, is an American cardinal and missionary in Peru who has inherited the governance of the Catholic Church from Pope Francisco. 6

El Nacional: Tierra de Gracia: El Espíritu Santo hace travesuras

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Robert Francis Prevost Martínez was chosen as the successor to Pope Francis and has a close relationship with him. 8

Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: El papa Francisco le había "echado el ojo" a Robert Prevost como sucesor