The New Pope - Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio

On this date, March 13th, 2013, a new pope has been elected to lead the CatholicChurch. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio. Pope Francis. new pope elected as the 266th pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Francis.

New Pope - Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio is known as a humble man who led an austere life in Buenos Aires. He was born to Italian immigrant parents and was raised in the Argentine capital.