Pope Francis picked as first Latin American pontiff

comments     Nick Rigillo, dpa     Published     Updated

Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected yesterday as the supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church, the first ever pope to hail from Latin America.

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