New Pope
by Pablo Lopez
Title
New Pope
Artist
Pablo Lopez
Medium
Photograph - Digital Image
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A woman reads a Spanish newspaper in Rome right after the election of Francis as the new Pope.
Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, is the reigning pope of the Catholic Church, in which capacity he is both Bishop of Rome and absolute sovereign of the Vatican City State.
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bergoglio worked briefly as a chemical technician and nightclub bouncer before beginning seminary studies. He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1969 and from 1973 to 1979 was Argentina's Provincial Superior of the Society of Jesus. He became the Archbishop of Buenos Aires in 1998 and was created a cardinal in 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
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April 22nd, 2014
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