| Description |
xxix, 305 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-295) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- From the announcement to the resignation of Benedict XVI (February 11-28, 2013) -- The See of Peter is vacant (March 1-11, 2013) -- The conclave (March 12-13, 2013) -- Early signs of a new style of papacy (March 14-19, 2013) -- Conclusion. |
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O'Connell provides a day-to-day account of history in the making: the election in 2013 of Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio. The selection made history in several ways: he is the first Latin American pope, the first Jesuit pope, and the first pope to choose the name Francis. -- adapted from jacket |
| Subject |
Francis, Pope, 1936-
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Popes -- Election.
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Catholic Church -- History -- 21st century.
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Francis, Pope, 1936- (OCoLC)fst01819146
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Catholic Church. (OCoLC)fst00531720
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Popes -- Election.
(OCoLC)fst01071270
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| Chronological Term |
2000-2099
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Other Form: |
Online version: O'Connell, Gerard, author. Election of Pope Francis Maryknoll : Orbis Books, 2019 9781608337811 (DLC) 2019004487 |
| ISBN |
9781626983199 (pbk.) |
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1626983194 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
40029230766 |
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