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Bishop says he is delighted with appointment of Pope Francis

Bishop Robert Paterson has extended his congratulations to the Roman Catholic Church following the election of Pope Francis.

The Argentinian 76 year old was announced as the replacement to Pope Benedict yesterday evening following the lengthy selection process at the Sistine Chapel.

In his blog Bishop Robert said there will be prayers for the new pope during worship on Sunday.

He said based on his credentials he is the perfect man for the job:

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