(KAIR) -- With the selection of Pope Francis Wednesday, a different set of skills and ideas will likely come with the papacy.
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That’s Doctor Mark Zia, Associate Professor of Theology at Benedictine College in Atchison.
He believes Pope Francis will bring a message of service to the pontificate.
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Francis will celebrate his first Mass as pope in the Sistine Chapel on Thursday and will be installed officially on Tuesday, ahead of the busy Easter calendar.
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