Book About Election Of Pope

Very good account of the election of pope francis and the time immediately before and after the election.

Book about election of pope. The election of pope francis. Here is a fascinating behind the scenes account of history in the making the election in 2013 of cardinal jorge bergoglio the first latin american pope the first jesuit pope and the first pope to choose the name francis. The day to day diary style of the book could be slightly repetitive and wasn t ideal from a flow standpoint.

Born jorge mario bergoglio 17 december 1936 is the head of the catholic church and sovereign of the vatican city state. An inside account of the conclave that changed history orbis books 2019 is written by a pious practicing catholic for pious practicing catholics and published by a niche publishing house that caters to pious practicing catholics. April 12 2019 lifesitenews gerard o connell s new book the election of pope francis based on many sources describes in detail the time from the resignation of pope benedict xvi up until.

The leading cardinal candidates. Gerard o connell s book is that rare find. An inside account of the conclave that changed history by gerald o connell orbis books 2019 hardcover 336 pages.

The new book the election of pope francis. An inside account of the conclave that changed history orbis books 2019 is written by a pious practicing catholic for pious practicing catholics and published by a niche publishing house that caters to pious practicing catholics. The author a friend the pope now reveals what actually happed inside the secret conclave.

A fantastic read and a carefully researched narrative that will be used by historians in decades even centuries to come the election of pope francis will be of interest to anyone seeking to understand this papacy the future of the catholic church and perhaps even the mysterious workings of the holy spirit. The book though was well researched and serves as a good historical record of the conclave events. Paperback 704pp and ebook.

The biographies of the cardinals aim to be a tool by which a future pope may be known in regards to what matters most sanctifying governing and teaching the church the people of god.