Homily was given at a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Election of Pope Francis at Westminster Cathedral
Topic: Conclave 2013
From excitement to tears: Argentinians overwhelmed with emotion
Euphoria broke out in St Peter’s Square
Pope Francis: in his own words
Quotes from the new Pope on evangelisation, vanity, human trafficking and inequality
Argentina will be celebrating in the days ahead
No one here was prepared for his election – President Kirchner was oblivious to the news, tweeting about public projects in Patagonia
Pope Francis greets the world
Just moments after being elected, Pope Francis gave his first ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing as he stood on the balcony overlooking St Peter’s Square
Welcome, Pope Francis
Let’s pray that he will inspire all Catholics to join him in the urgent task of rebuilding the Church
Quiet thunder in Argentina
This profile of Cardinal Bergoglio first appeared in The Catholic Herald on October 7 2005
The first words of Pope Francis: ‘Good evening!’
‘It looks as if my brothers the cardinals went to fetch [the new Pope] from the end of the world!’
Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio: a profile
To many in Buenos Aires, he is known simply as ‘Father Jorge’







Could anything be more counter-cultural than a media-shy Pope?
Cardinal Bergoglio once refused a Curial position, saying it would kill him