Yes, he was elected at the conclave in the Vatican on March 13.
The latest pope (March 2013) is called Pope Francis.
Pope Francis was elected in March 2013.
Pope Francis is from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Pope Francis, elected on March 13, 2013.
Pope Francis was elected on March 13, 2013.
Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as Pope Francis on March 3, 2013.
Pope Benedict XVI retired on February 28, 2013, and a new pope, Pope Francis, was elected two weeks later.
Pope Francis
Pope Francis (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio) was elected on March 13, 2013 as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church.
Individual contries do not have popes. There is only one pope for the entire Catholic Church and, currently (2013), that is Pope Francis.
Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
On November 23, 2013, Pope Francis canonized 6 new saints in the Vatican.