Monday 18 March 2013

A few facts about the new Pope Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected the new Pope.

He has chosen the papal name Pope Francis I.

Here are a few facts about the new Pope:

He’s from Argentina

He’s 76 years old

He’s the son of Italian immigrants

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 is opposed to gay marriage…

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