Italiano-Argentino. Buena suerte, Francisco, che. Los desaparecidos notwithstanding. Gay marriage, birth control? More of the same? Sí and No. First Jesuit Pope. Traditional though. Worse than Benedetto? Espero que no. Taking the throne on Feast of St. Joe. May the blood of Malbec be with you.
Anderson Cooper found dos Argentinos guapos in the Vatican crowd. Chris Cuomo clueless. Shut up and let’s hear the bells, prayers, Latin. Por favor!
Side Trek . NYC 
Great post!
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Was he a subject of any of your research in Buenos Aires?
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No, not that I recall.
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Heard on NPR… Perez Esquivel, who won a Nobel Peace prize for his work related to the Dirty War said that el Papa wasn’t complicit in that sad affair.
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Esquivel doesn’t absolve him completely, but no direct complicity.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/pope-francis-election-stirs-up-argentine-dirty-war-allegations-biographer-calls-it-unfair/2013/03/14/3363e006-8c71-11e2-adca-74ab31da3399_story.html
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