- Please pray for me.
http://twitter.com/Pontifex/status/444050455593639936
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex)Thu, Mar 13 2014 10:00:53 - Most devotees, and some who admire his pious approach to life, were quite happy to accept.
- @Pontifex we pray for you Papa... May the Holy Spirit continue leading n inspiring you... Happy Anniversary...
http://twitter.com/Wakube/status/444176511378391040
— Chris (@Wakube)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:21:47 - Praise God for Pope Francis! May God continue to use him as his instrument in bringing more people to Him. Happy Anniversary! @Pontifex
http://twitter.com/rachtiu/status/444182675381698561
— Rachelle Tiu (@rachtiu)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:46:16 - As a former Catholic & current non-believer I support @Pontifex It's abt being kind & open.
http://twitter.com/criticjane/status/444183175460184064
— Jane (@criticjane)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:48:16 - “@Pontifex: Please pray for me.” Happy 1st Anniversary! I'm praying. :-)
http://twitter.com/MarlaHeasley/status/444176100390756352
— Marla Heasley (@MarlaHeasley)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:20:09 - Some famous figures, knowing how hot the pope is, used the occasion to remind everyone they've met him in person.
Best wishes to Pope Francis @Pontifex on his 1st anniversary- may he continue to inspire so many around the world/JMB pic.twitter.com/qAEB3i2Z8Bhttp://twitter.com/BarrosoEU/status/444173051962621952
— José Manuel Barroso (@BarrosoEU)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:08:02- Some took a lighter, but still friendly, approach.
Happy anniversary Pope Francis! @Pontifex #Catholic #blessed #PopeFrancis pic.twitter.com/kQb1KcOScLhttp://twitter.com/thegretagirl/status/444175909147648000
— Greta (@thegretagirl)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:19:23- .@Pontifex do u get to see Captain America: The Winter Soldier early? What is the post credit sequence ?
http://twitter.com/JDShapiro/status/444175646839672832
— Jason Shapiro (@JDShapiro)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:18:21 - @Pontifex You got it bud, BTW do you think you could get Nebraska like a 7 seed in the tourney
http://twitter.com/FauxPelini/status/444145461847285761
— Fake Bo Pelini (@FauxPelini)Thu, Mar 13 2014 16:18:24 - Others see greater lessons in how Papa Francis is running the Vatican.
http://twitter.com/EntMagazine/status/444151142482972672
— Entrepreneur (@EntMagazine)Thu, Mar 13 2014 16:40:58- There were those, unsatisfied by the Catholic Church's history of abuse and its continued stance against gay marriage and women priests, who took a more critical approach. Most of those tweets were NSFW.
- “@Pontifex: Please pray for me.” You're supposed to pray for us
http://twitter.com/realt3ardr0p/status/444117042468102144
— Pascal♔R (@realt3ardr0p)Thu, Mar 13 2014 14:25:28 - @Pontifex No. Any other requests?
http://twitter.com/GargoyleSpanker/status/444183031180693505
— G.L.A.Z.E. (@GargoyleSpanker)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:47:41 - Finally, there are some who understand just how difficult his job can be.
- Unclear whether Pope Francis' latest tweet, "Please pray for me," refers to possible visit to Congress.
http://twitter.com/johngramlich/status/444181969107423234
— John Gramlich (@johngramlich)Thu, Mar 13 2014 18:43:28
One year after becoming pope, Francis has favor to ask
Pope Francis didn't make a big splash on his first anniversary atop the Catholic Church, instead favoring a simple message to mark the occasion.
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GlobalPost827 Views- Most devotees, and some who admire his pious approach to life, were quite happy to accept.
- Some famous figures, knowing how hot the pope is, used the occasion to remind everyone they've met him in person.
- Some took a lighter, but still friendly, approach.
- Others see greater lessons in how Papa Francis is running the Vatican.
- There were those, unsatisfied by the Catholic Church's history of abuse and its continued stance against gay marriage and women priests, who took a more critical approach. Most of those tweets were NSFW.
- Finally, there are some who understand just how difficult his job can be.
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