Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Get unlimited access to 10,000+ magazines, newspapers and Premium stories for just
Try GOLD - Free
Cardinal Robert Prevost of the US new Pope; named Leo XIV
Mint Mumbai
|May 09, 2025
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church.
-
Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican's powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, took the name Leo XIV.
This story is from the May 09, 2025 edition of Mint Mumbai.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM Mint Mumbai
Mint Mumbai
The woman who cracked China's grip on rare earths
When Amanda Lacaze became chief executive of Australian rare-earths mining company Lynas in 2014, few in the industry gave her much of a chance.
4 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Watchful and wary: Why MPC chose to hold rates
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rate-setting panel decided to keep interest rates on hold at its last meeting on the back of uncertainty over the West Asia conflict, with governor Shaktikanta Das saying he prefers a “wait and watch” approach.
1 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Google is using Nvidia's playbook to build a rival AI chip business
Wielding its war chest to win data-center customers for its silicon, Google is taking a page from Nvidia
6 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Govt readies HR, hiring overhaul at state-run banks
The Union finance ministry is preparing a sweeping overhaul of human resource practices at state-run banks, seeking to make transfers and promotions more transparent and improve workplace culture across lenders that employ more than 750,000 people, three people familiar with the matter said.
2 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Sebi revives open mkt buybacks, clears AIF, muni bond reforms
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Friday cleared a clutch of reforms, reinstating open market share buybacks, accelerating alternative investment fund (AIF) launches, and enabling pooled borrowing by municipalities.
2 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Succession near done; siblings are 3 bodies, one soul: Ambani
The handover of the day-to-day operations of Reliance Industries Ltd to the third generation of the founding Ambani family is almost complete, chairman Mukesh Ambani said at the company’s 49th annual general meeting (AGM).
3 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Jio's monster IPO may trump NSE's
Co to sell 270 million shares, may raise around ₹35,000 cr
2 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Learning to pay attention to the pulse of the Kenyan savanna
Observing wildlife in Kenya requires one to let go of all sense of time and control—constant planning is out of step here
5 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
How to strike a balance with barrel pants
They can flatter almost every body type. You just need to find the right fit and fabric, say experts
3 mins
June 20, 2026
Mint Mumbai
Velu’s Maxivision eyes West India push ahead of IPO
G.S.K. Velu-backed Maxivision Super Specialty Eye Hospitals is targeting a major expansion in western India, as it prepares for a public listing next year.
1 mins
June 20, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size