Historical Events tagged with "humility"

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Religion & Philosophy

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Becomes Pope Francis

March 13th, 2013 12 years ago

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Francis. The conclave began following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, marking a new direction for the papacy, emphasizing humility and social justice. The announcement occurred on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, where thousands had gathered to hear who would lead the Catholic Church.

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