Wednesday, 13 March 2013

Behold a New Pope!!!

76 year old Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Buenos Aries in Argentina has been named the 266th Pope.taking the papal name of Francis,[1] after St. Francis of Assisi. He's the first Latin- American Pope in the history of the Catholic Church, which is the longest running institution in the history of mankind...almost 2,000
years old. Prior to his election, he served as an Argentine cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He has served as the Archbishop of Buenos Aires since 1998. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2001.

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