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Cardinals Introduce New Pope Francis to St. Peter’s Square [PHOTOS]
The Catholic church has elected a new pope. Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected as the 266th Pontiff and will lead the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. He has taken the name Pope Francis. (Photos: Getty Images)
Crowds gather at the Vatican to see who's been elected pope.
White smoke signals the election of Pope Francis I
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