On Mar 14, 2013, at 4:35 AM, danny burstein <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Michael King wrote:
>
>> Jorge Mario Bergolio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, has been chosen as the
>> new pope. He is the first pope from the Americas and is taking the name
>> Francis I.
>
> "Francis I" (as in roman numeral for "1") or just "Francis"?
Sorry to be slow answering this, but aren't I always? It appears that
he is going with just Pope Francis, with the I only being added should there
turn out to be a Francis II sometime in the future.
http://news.discovery.com/history/religion/its-francis-not-francis-i-130315.htm
I wonder how the numbering would reflect a Pope Frances, though.
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