Argentina's Jorge Mario Bergoglio elected Pope

The first pope of the Americas

 

Pope Francis I

Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio greeted crowds in Rome’s St Peter’s Square after his election as the Catholic Church’s new Pope.

Appearing on a balcony over the square, he asked the faithful to pray for him. Cheers erupted as he gave a bless...



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