The choice of name by the new pope may indicate the direction of his papacy. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who chose the name Francis, emphasized humility and concern for the marginalized. The new pope's name will be revealed after his election, and it could reflect his approach—traditional or progressive. Historically, popes have adopted new names since the 6th century, with John being the most popular. Names like Benedict or Pius could signal a conservative shift, while a unique name could suggest a new direction. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)