Pope from ‘ends of the earth’ brings new style to Rome

Pope from ‘ends of the earth’ brings new style to Rome Pope Francis blesses a prisoner as he visits the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in Philadelphia in this 2015 file photo. Photo: CNS/Paul Haring

Carol Glatz Right from the start, upon his election, Pope Francis presented a whole new style of being pontiff. The way he spoke to the vast crowd after his election March 13, 2013, was familial and down-to-earth, beginning with, “Brothers and sisters, good evening,” and ending with “We’ll see each other soon!” and “Have a…

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