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Reacting to tonight’s announcement that Argentinian Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected Pope Francis, Archbishop Philip Tartaglia, president of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, said he ‘can only see this quick result as God’s work.’
Archbishop Philip Tartaglia became Scotland’s most senior Catholic clergyman when Cardinal Keith O’Brien stepped down from the public life of the Church last week after Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation ahead of his 75th birthday following accusations of misconduct.
Full report: sconews.co.uk/news/26504/election-of-pope-francis-is-gods-work-president-of-scotlands-bishops-says/
Archbishop Philip Tartaglia became Scotland’s most senior Catholic clergyman when Cardinal Keith O’Brien stepped down from the public life of the Church last week after Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation ahead of his 75th birthday following accusations of misconduct.
Full report: sconews.co.uk/news/26504/election-of-pope-francis-is-gods-work-president-of-scotlands-bishops-says/