The Papal seat vacant look in Paul VI's meeting Hall before Pope Benedict XVI leads Ash Wednesday mass at the Vatican, Wednesday (13/2). Cardinals from around the world began to make contact informally to discuss who will lead the Catholic Church who are going through a period of crisis and the Vatican said they were planning a large ceremony for Pope Benedict before he withdrew from the papal throne formally. (REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini)Vatican City (Reuters)-Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected Pope on Wednesday to lead the Roman Catholic Church, a church trustee announced to the crowd of people who gathered at St. Peter 's. He took the name Pope Francis, said the Cardinal, Reuters report. the Cardinals choose Bergoglio on the second day secret conclave to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI, who abdicated unexpectedly last month. (*)Translator: B Kunto Wibisono
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