Pope Francis I was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio and was elected to Pope on March 13. 2013. He is a Jesuit-ordained priest from Argentina. Theology Bergoglio is an accomplished theologian who distanced himself from liberation theology early in his career. He is thought to be close to Comunione e Liberazione, a conservative lay movement. Abortion […]
Jorge Bergoglio has been named! Jorge Bergoglio is the Pope, his papal name is FrancisI . He is the 265th successor of St Peter. He will be Pastor of the Roman Catholic Church, which is the world’s largest Christian church, with 1.2 billion members worldwide. Jorge Bergoglio was born in Buenos Aires, one of the five […]
As most informed Catholics know, the Cardinals from all over the world have gathered in Rome soon to choose in a Conclave a new Pope to replace Pope Benedict XVI who resigned on February 28, 2013, leaving the Holy See sede vacante, or without a Pope. The choice of a Pope is always a monumental […]
Who is Cardinal Robert Sarah? Who he is: Cardinal Robert Sarah of Guinea is currently the President of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum (the Vatican’s charitable arm) and a strong candidate for pope in the upcoming March 2013 papal conclave. He would be the first African pope in history. His origins: Cardinal Sarah was born […]
