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

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Who is the new pope?

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Updated: 8/29/2023

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 .

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Who announced Pope Francis?

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.

What list pope is Pope Francis?

Pope Francis is pope number 266.

Who is the new pope today?

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

Is Pope Francis a modern day prophet?

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.

Why is Pope Francis called the 'pope of firsts'?

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.

Does the Pope get new pope clothes when he becomes the pope or does he use the pope clothes of the previous Pope?

The new Pope is always fitted with clothing tailored to his measurements.

What year did Catholics get a new pope?

Pope Fancis became the new pope in 2013.

Who is our new pope?

Pope Francis

Is the new pope chosen yet?

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.

Can the pope make a new sacrament?

No, the pope can not make a new sacrament.

What do the symbols on the Vatican crest mean?

it basically means that any new Pope who becomes Pope represents new Pope.

When a new Pope is elected what color is the smoke?

The smoke comes from burning the ballots in a stove in the Sistine Chapel.

What is the new pope called?

The latest pope (March 2013) is called Pope Francis.

What is Pope Benedict XVI's new title?

He is known as the Pope Emeritus, which is a retired pope.

Where is Drellis pope from?

Drellis pope is from Brooklyn New York

Where is the new pope from?

Pope Francis is from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Was the new pope always known?

No, who the new Pope will be is always unknown until his election by the cardinals.

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