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Louis Prevost describes election of brother as ‘just mind-blowing’
May 09, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: Louis Prevost, one of the Pope’s two brothers, reacted to the election of his brother as Pope.
Prevost, who lives in southwestern Florida, told Gulf Coast News:
Shocking. Surprising. Exciting. I’m almost speechless. It’s just mind-blowing that my brother was elected pope today. It’s incredible,The above note supplements, highlights, or corrects details in the original source (link above). About CWN news coverage.
When the cardinal came out and started to read his name as soon as he went ‘Ro,’ I knew, you know, he was going to say, ‘Roberto’, and he did,” he said. “And I just freaked out ...’
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