First Links — 3.14.13

Quiet Thunder in Argentina
Jose Maria Poirier, Catholic Herald

Three Keys to Pope Francis
Edward Mulholland, Zenit

What the Pope Really Is for Catholics
Lorenzo Albacete, Il Sussidiario

A Friend to Argentine Anglicans
George Conger, Anglican Ink

In Papal Elections, Are Longshots the Rule?
David Leonhardt, FiveThirtyEight

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