Tag Archives: Pope Francis

Local News Values?

I actually bought The Guardian yesterday. The first newspaper I have bought since the Leveson Report was published prior to Christmas. Actually it was far too soon to get any kind of real “behind the headlines” analysis of the Papal … Continue reading

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Pope Francis

October 1958…I was 6 years old. I recall my mother telling me that the new Pope was called John….John XXIII. He died in 1963 and Pope PaulVI was elected. Essentially the reign of Pope John was my primary school years. … Continue reading

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The Most Famous Argentinian?

Not a considered response to the Papal Election….but rather an observation that the new Pope is an Argentinian. He is now the most famous Argentinian since Diego Maradona and Che Guevara Lynch. And to all those flag waving “British” squatters … Continue reading

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