2013年6月7日星期五

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Pope Francis says he didn't want to be pope

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 03:16 PM PDT

Pope Francis is surrounded by children during a special audience at the VaticanROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Friday he had not wanted to become pontiff and that he had decided against moving into the luxurious papal apartments in order to preserve his mental health. Meeting thousands of children from Jesuit schools across Italy and Albania, Francis held a question-and-answer session in which one girl, Teresa, asked him if he had wanted to become the leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics. "Anyone who wants to be pope doesn't care much for themselves, God doesn't bless them. I didn't want to be pope," he said. ...


Francis gets personal: 'I didn't want to be pope'

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 02:34 PM PDT

Pope Francis smiles he listens to children reading out their message during an audience with students of Jesuit schools and institutions in Italy and Albania, at the Vatican, Friday, June 8, 2013. Francis is the first pope from the Jesuit order, which is known for its missionary zeal. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis revealed Friday that he never wanted to be pope and joked that he's living in the Vatican hotel for his "psychiatric" health.


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