Pope Francis Explains Choice of Name

RIA Novosti
Saturday 16th March, 2013

newly elected pope explained on Saturday what inspired him to pick the name Francis, which has never been used in papal history before. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, who was elected the 266th pope on Wednesday, said during an audience with journalists that Brazilian Cardinal Claudio Hummes had told him not to forget the poor when the

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