Frankly, most people knew little about Robert Prevost before his election as pope, so there’s been a scramble to unpick Leo XIV’s past record to judge where he might take the papacy.

‘The promotion of gender ideology is confusing, because it seeks to create genders that don’t exist,’ he told journalists

We know already that he’s not terribly keen on the US President’s repatriation of illegal migrants, nor on J.D.