Pope Francis

76-year-old Amelia Damonte, the childhood love of new Pope Francis discloses how young Bergoglio took on� church affairs to become a priest after …. She stated how she got beaten by her father for receiving a love letter from Jorge Mario Bergoglio at 12 years old, and how he had ...

On behalf of himself, the Federal Government and all Nigerians, President Goodluck Jonathan congratulates Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina on his historic election yesterday as the first Pope from the Americas and 265th successor to the Chair of St Peter. With Cardinal Bergoglio’s glowing antecedents as a great scholar, ...