Francis was elected on March 13, 2013 as the 266th pontiff — and the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pope.

Cardinal Robert McElroy was installed as the Archbishop of Washington, focusing on unity and facing local challenges.

If so, why? Have those issues been completely resolved? 5. Why are you seeking marriage in the Catholic Church? 6. What does marriage as a sacrament mean to the two of you? 7. How do you see your ...