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Posted: 6:04 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013

A New Pope Has Been Chosen 

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On 3/13/13 then Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was chosen as the leader of the Catholic Church.

After the resignation of Pope Benedict the 16th. . . we have chosen a new one!  Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected the new Pope.

He has chosen the papal name Pope Francis.

-- first Jesuit priest                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          -- He opposes gay marriage and abortion
-- He's from Argentina
-- He's 76 years old
-- He's the first Latin-American pope ... and the first from the Americas
-- He's known for his advocacy on behalf of the poor, primarily in his home country                                                                                                                                                                                                                       -- He's the son of Italian immigrants

He's the first non-European pope in over 1,000 years, and the first EVER from the Americas.

 

 
 
 

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