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March 12, 2013.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio walks into the Sistine Chapel to elect a pope — not knowing he is about to become one.

In front of him is Cardinal Claudio Hummes, one of his closest friends in the Church.

Hours later, after the vote, Hummes leaned over and whispered four words: “Don't forget the poor.”

That's where the name Francis came from.

Mar 12
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