The new pope, elected March 13, 2013 is Cardinal Jorge Maria Bergoglio from Argentina. He will be named Francis. Pope Benedict XVI resigned on February 28.
Jorge Mario Bergoglio/Pope Francis .
A new Pope, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected the 266th Pontiff at 18:07hrs on the 13th March, 2013 (local time) and this was announced to the world by plumes of white smoke rising from the Vatican and with the peeling of St. Peter's bell. He will be known as Pope Francis. Aged 76 and from Italian lineage.
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the new Pope is called Pope Francis
The world shall never know :(
Why?
The task to announce the new pope to the public always falls to the senior cardinal deacon who was Cardinal protodeacon Jean-Louis Tauran of France.
Pope Francis is pope number 266.
Francis has only been pope for a few shortyears. It is much too early to judge him and his reign until he has had time to adjust to his new responsibilities.
The 266th Agentinan Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected at 18:07hrs on the 13th March, 2013 (local time) and this was announced to the world by plumes of white smoke raising from the Vatican and with the peeling of St. Peter's bell. He will be known as Pope Francis
Pope Francis is the first member of the Jesuit order to be elected as pope, the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first pope from the Southern Hemisphere and the first pope from the Americas.
The new Pope is always fitted with clothing tailored to his measurements.
Pope Fancis became the new pope in 2013.
Pope Francis
Yes, the new Pope has been chosen, the new Pope of the Roman Catholic Church is Pope Francis. He was elected on March 13,2013.
No, the pope can not make a new sacrament.
it basically means that any new Pope who becomes Pope represents new Pope.
The smoke comes from burning the ballots in a stove in the Sistine Chapel.
The latest pope (March 2013) is called Pope Francis.
He is known as the Pope Emeritus, which is a retired pope.
Drellis pope is from Brooklyn New York
Pope Francis is from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
No, who the new Pope will be is always unknown until his election by the cardinals.