Tag: Bergoglio
As Predicted, Predictions Failed
. . . As predicted, predictions failed. As it turned out, on Wednesday, when Francis appeared on that balcony (“the biggest moment in the world”), experts were not actually too expert. No commentator was uttering the name “Bergoglio” in the days leading up to the conclave. The Spirit moves where the Spirit wills. This was… Read More ›
Argentine Cardinal Bergoglio elected Pope Francis I
By Francis X. Rocca Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76 was elected the 266th pope and took the name Francis. The election March 13 came on the first full day of the conclave on the conclave’s fifth ballot. It was a surprisingly quick conclusion to a conclave that… Read More ›
Cardinal Bergoglio Comments Applies to Laity as well as Pastors
Before you set this aside because the message was addressed to Bishops, if read properly it applies to the laity as well. It is a warning to all the faithful, not just the hiearchy. Please prayerly reflect on what the Cardnal had to say. Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 13, 2009 / 04:04 pm (CNA).- The… Read More ›