Jorge Mario Bergoglio New Pope Francis I
Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected the new Catholic pope and has taken up the name of Francis I. Jorge Bergoglio was born in Buenos Aires, one of the five children of an Italian railway worker and...
View ArticleFrancis I the New Pope of the Catholic Church
Francis I is the new Pope of the Catholic Church.The Vatican clarified Wednesday that the new pope — the first to take the name Francis — will be known as Pope Francis, not Pope Francis I,Los Angeles...
View ArticleRobert Mugabe in Italy for Pope Francis Inauguration
By Jane Nambi Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe is in Italy for the papal inauguration ceremony despite having been issued with travel bans by the European Union (EU). Mugabe headed to Italy on Monday....
View ArticlePope Francis Inauguration – Live Updates
By Mirembe Martina Pope Francis is today going to be officially installed as the new Catholic Pope at St. Peter’s Square. Pope Francis was elected pope after the papal conclave sat for a day. White...
View ArticlePope Francis’ First Call Thought to be A Prank
By Jane Nambi Pope Francis’ first call to the Vatican receptionist was thought to be a prank call. As a pope, he is not expected to make a direct call but that is exactly what he did. Pope Francis is...
View ArticlePope Francis Feels ‘Close’ to the Non Believers
Pope Francis’ humility was revealed this week at a meeting with representatives of major world religions in the Vatican. The 76-year-old pope said he felt “close” to those people who “do not recognise...
View ArticlePope Francis Washes Women’s Feet on Holy Thursday
By Jane Nambi Pope Francis yesterday, Holy Thursday washed, for the first time the feet of women. The pope washed the feet of 12 people and among them were two women. He washed and kissed their feet in...
View ArticleChristians Must Think Like Christ,Pope Francis
During this weekly service ,Pope Francis called upon Christians to think like Christ . Pope Francis said that a Christian isn’t a person who simply follows some commandments, but is a person who tries...
View ArticlePope Francis Fails to Turn up at Cardinal Filled Concert
By Jane Nambi Pope Francis on Saturday failed to show up at a concert to which he had been invited as the guest of honor. The gala classical concert on Saturday was scheduled before his election in...
View ArticlePope Francis Canonizes Pope John XXIII
By Jane Nambi Pope Francis has named former Pope John XXIII a saint. The Pope has gone ahead to do the deed without waiting for the usual miracle to happen before approving anyone for sainthood. He...
View ArticlePope Francis Writes to Russian President on Syria
By Mirembe Martina Pope Francis wrote to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the Syrian issue which has caused over 1 million people to leave the country, more than 100,000 to be displaced and...
View ArticleYou Don’t Have to Believe in God to go to Heaven – Pope Francis
By Jane Nambi Pope Francis has raised eye brows once again with a statement to the atheists. In a letter to the founder of La Repubblica newspaper, Eugenio Scalfari, Pope Francis gave a good word to...
View ArticlePope Francis Named Best Dressed Man of 2013
By UP Controversial pope, Pope Francis has made the headlines once again after being named the best dressed man of 2013 by Esquire Magazine. The U.S. edition of men’s style and lifestyle magazine named...
View ArticlePope Francis Confesses in Public
Adding to his rare acts of humility, Pope Francis confessed in Public while leading a penitential liturgy in St. Peter’s Basilica. When it came to the point in the service for attendees to attend...
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