Thomas J. Craughwell
" You know that the work of the conclave is to give a bishop to Rome," the
new Pontiff said. "It seems as if my brother cardinals went to find him from
the
end of the earth, but here we are. Thank you for the welcome."
These words encapsulate the humility, gentleness, and humor of the Church's
newest pontiff. In
Pope
Francis: The Pope from the End of the Earth, best-selling
author Thomas J. Craughwell