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Venice, Mar Vista: Share Your Thoughts About the New Pope

The conclave votes Argentina's Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio the Catholic church's new leader Wednesday.

Now that the conclave has announced the new head of the Catholic church, Venice-Mar Vista Patch wants to know what you think about the choice.

Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, who will be known as Pope Francis, led a prayer at the Vatican shortly after the announcement was made Wednesday afternoon.

The televised event marked a new beginning for the Catholic church.

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Tell Patch: In what direction should Pope Francis take the church?

Catholics: What is your wish for your faith in this new chapter?

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