Catholics pray for new pope at special Lexington Mass

Published: March 14, 2013 

Bishop Ronald Gainer, left, and the Rev. Mark Dreves administered communion during a special Mass on Thursday morning for newly elected Pope Francis at Cathedral of Christ the King in Lexington. Gainer is head of the Catholic Diocese of Lexington. Photo by Charles Bertram | Staff

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Bishop Ronald Gainer, left, who heads the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington, and Father Mark Dreves, held a special mass for newly elected Pope Francis Thursday at Cathedral of Christ the King in Lexington. Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was chosen Wednesday, and he chose the name Pope Francis. He is the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. Photos by Charles Bertram | Staff

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