Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, is the first American-born pope. Countdown to Pope Leo XIV's 71st birthday on September 14, 2026, live to the second.
Pope Leo XIV's Birthday is on Monday, September 14, 2026, which is 93 days away. The live countdown above ticks down to the exact moment, to the second.
An Augustinian friar, Prevost spent much of his ministry as a missionary and later bishop in Peru before being elected pope in May 2025. His papacy made history as the first led by a pope from the United States.