John Prevost described his brother as being very concerned for the poor and those who don’t have a voice. Although he didn’t expect him to become pope, he recalled a neighbor predicting that very thing when Robert Prevost was only a first grader. It took this long, but here he is, first American pope.”When Robert Prevost graduated eighth grade, he left for seminary school, his brother said. Robert Prevost will call him and they’ll discuss everything from politics to religion and even play the day’s Wordle. John Prevost said he’s not sure how much time his brother will have to talk as the new pope and how they’ll handle staying in touch in the future.