On May 8, 2025, the first day of the 2025 papal conclave. He was elected pope during the papal conclave, the first North American to become Pope. He took the name Leo XIV.
The bigleaf maple has the largest leaves of any maple, typically 15–30 cm (6–12 in) across with five deeply incised palmate lobes, with the largest running to 61 cm (24 in).
