Pope Francis: 266th Supreme Pontiff Jorge Bergoglio Profile

The first Latin American pontiff, Pope Francis was born on December 17, 1963. He was one of the five children, the current Pope suffered respiratory illness during his youth which left him with only one lung. The former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was a chemical engineer by profession but he entered the seminary in the Villa … Read more

Pope Francis First Word After Election as New Pope

Pope Francis First Word

The former Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina delivered his first blessings and message to Rome and to the entire world after an hour of his election as the successor of Pope Benedict XVI. The first Pope from Latin America and the first non-European head of the world’s 1.2 Billion Roman Catholics around the world called … Read more