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Cardinal Dolan Congratulates Pope Francis on Behalf of US Bishops

Here is a statement on the election of Pope Francis by Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. * * * The election of Cardinal Jorge Mario...

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Habemus Papam …Deo Gratias

We have a Pope! Thanks be to God!   With the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Argentina to the Chair of Peter we have a new Pope who has chosen to be called Francis. It is with great joy...

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Pope Francis’ Official Biography

Here is the official biography of Pope Francis, released by the Vatican. * * * Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J., Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ordinary for Eastern-rite faithful in...

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Cardinal Bergoglio’s Lenten Message for Buenos Aires

Here is a translation of the Lenten message by Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio for the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires. It was dated Feb. 13, one month before his election to the See of Peter as Pope...

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World Leaders Statements on Pope Francis’ Election

Here are the statements of world leaders regarding the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, as Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. * * * President of the United...

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Welcome Pope Francis of Argentina-First Latin American &First Jesuit Pope

Pope Francis I appears on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on March 13 in Vatican City, Vatican. Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the 266th Pontiff, the first ever...

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Statement From Jesuit General Director on Election of Pope Francis

Here is a statement from the superior-general of the Society of Jesus, Fr. Adolfo Nicolas, on the election of Pope Francis. * * * In the name of the Society of Jesus, I give thanks to God for the...

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Pope Francis and the Wisdom of Years

By FATHER RAYMOND J. DE SOUZA, SPECIAL TO THE REGISTER | VATICAN CITY — The cardinals, emerging from a quick conclave, after having elected Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires less than 24...

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What’s in a nickname?

So now we have further information on why the Pope choose Francis. VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said that “as things got dangerous” in the conclave voting, he was sitting next to his “great friend”...

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The Cult of Youth

One of the surprises from the papal election was the age of Pope Francis. From the media, to vaticanistas, to the expectation of many Catholics – many speculated on a younger man being elected. At work...

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Full translation of Pope Francis’ (Cardinal Bergoglio) 2005 pro-life homily

by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent Homily of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos AIres and Primate of Argentina, given during a mass in honor of the Holy Protector of...

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Papacy ‘Illuminated’ by Pope Francis’ Humanity, Says UK Prelate

Three years after Benedict XVI's historic visit to the United Kingdom, British Catholics and non-Catholics alike are coming to embrace the papacy anew in the person of Pope Francis. It has been one...

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Rabbi David Rosen: ‘Jewish-Catholic Relationship Will Be Important Focus of...

As Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, was well known in his efforts in fostering dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Jewish Community of Argentina....

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Bergoglio proposed civil unions for homosexuals as alternative to ‘marriage,’...

by Matthew Hoffman, Latin America Correspondent April 12, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, did in fact propose "civil union" legislation as a "compromise...

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‘Museum-Piece Christians’?

By The Editors | Editorial on Pope Francis' enlightening homilies and encouragement to be bold Christian witnesses. | When the conclave of cardinals elected Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos...

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PopeWatch: Pope John XXIV?

      Well this is intriguing:     On a day when everyone is recalling Pope Benedict XVI’s historic — and stunning — announcement last Feb. 11 that he intended to resign the papacy comes a fascinating...

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Pope Francis One Year On

Twelve months ago today, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, a low profile archbishop of Buenos Aires, stepped out onto the Loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica to greet the thousands gathered in the square as...

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Church Marks Anniversary of Pope Francis’ Apostolate of ‘Shoe Leather...

By JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND | When Pia de Solenni, a Seattle-based Catholic moral theologian, heard that Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires had been elected pope, she studied his legacy. She...

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Pope Francis: A Faithful Son of the Church

It has been one year since Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio stood from the loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica where, as the newly-elected pope of the Catholic Church, he asked the crowds gathered in the...

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