The Catholic Church Rejoices As Cardinal Bergoglio Of Argentina Is Named Pope Francis

1:15 CST, white smoke bellowed from of the chimney of the Sistine Chapel signaling Cardinal Bergoglio Of Argentina had been elected as Pope Francis. A huge crowd waited outside of St. Peter’s Basilica  patiently for a little more than a day to see the white smoke signaling the end of the election. Pope Francis was elected by the 144 members of the College of Cardinals today.