Posts Tagged: Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Peres to Pope Francis: ‘Our Operation is Aimed at Stopping Two Killing Methods’
Israeli President Shimon Peres on Friday told Pope Francis that Israel's Operation Protective Edge "aimed to bring an end to two killing methods - the...
Jewish Delegation Receives Special Nod At Pope Francis Installation
The Jewish delegation to the installation ceremony of Pope Francis on Tuesday was the only non-Christian group to receive a special mention. Pope Francis opened his...
Appointment of First Latin American Pope Coincides with Growing Focus on Latino Catholic-Jewish Relations
With the selection of Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Pope Francis I, the Catholic Church has recognized the growing significance of Latin American Catholics...
New Pope’s Relationship with Jews: Lit Menorah During 2012 Hanukkah Celebration in Argentina (VIDEO)
It was only months ago that Jorge Mario Bergoglio was filmed lighting a menorah (see video below) while celebrating Hanukkah with Buenos Aires's Jewish community. Now...
Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio Selected as New Pope (VIDEO)
Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was selected Wednesday as the new pope, Francis I, by the College of Cardinals. Bergoglio, 76, is the first pope elected...
