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March 17, 2013

Pitt. Post-Gazette: Pope Francis has good record with other faiths

by Ann Rodgers
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

As Pope Francis begins to lead the worldwide Catholic Church, accolades are pouring in from people of other traditions who knew him as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina.

"His humility drew my attention," Sheik Mohsen Ali, an important Islamic leader in Argentina, told the Buenos Aires Herald. He "always showed himself a friend of the Islamic community."

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