The People’s Pope: Time Magazine Names Pope Francis their Person of the Year

December 11, 2013 0

pope-francis-person-of-the-year-time-2013 The People's Pope: Time Magazine Names Pope Francis their Person of the Year

With a list that included the like of Miley Cyrus, Jeff Bezos (Amazon Founder), President Barack Obama, Syria President Bashar Assad and others, Time magazine has named Pope Francis their 2013 Person of the year.Being born in Buenos Aires, Pope Francis is the first Pope non-european Pope in over 1,200 years.

Pope Francis will be the third Pope to be named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year. Pope John XXIII received that honor in 1963 and Pope John Paul II received the honor in 1994. To read the full cover story “The People’s Pope via Time click here. 

 

 

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