A Voice from the Eastern Door

Argentina's Jorge Mario Bergoglio elected Pope

The first pope of the Americas

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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