The Best Tweets About Pope Francis Winning Time’s “Person of the Year.”
Lots of reactions to today’s announcement that Pope Francis is Time’s Person of the Year.
Pope Francis is TIME’s Person of the Year for 2013 http://t.co/AXKIlnqqjr #TIMEPOY pic.twitter.com/xO9K2lDxxf
— TIME.com (@TIME) December 11, 2013
Some celebratory:
2013 Person of the Year: Pope Francis, the people’s Pope #PapaFrancesco, il Papa della gente! http://t.co/rfSrFinNMt via @TIME
— Andrea Piersanti (@andpiersanti) December 11, 2013
TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR GOES TO POPE FRANCIS!!!! Yayy!!!! @Pontifex http://t.co/pwEvpe0z4H via @todayshow
— KJ (@happykjishappy) December 11, 2013
"@CBSNewYork: Pope Francis Is Time’s Person of the Year http://t.co/lflkvtmIPz" He truly embodies Matthew 25 "Serve The Least of These"
— Michael Blake (@MrMikeBlake) December 11, 2013
Some funny:
Pope Francis has bought 1 million copies of his Time Person Of The Year issue and is using them to make clothing for the poor.
— Neal Pollack (@nealpollack) December 11, 2013
Oh, thank goodness: Miley Cyrus was NOT named Time's Person of the Year for 2013. Guess who was? http://t.co/qOaWLmstTv
— BettyConfidential (@BettyBuzz) December 11, 2013
Some churlish:
Cowardly TIME choses Pope over #Snowden for person of the year (as per #Assange in 2010 who won the popular vote) http://t.co/c3QEeVTE8y
— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) December 11, 2013
For Time, Pope Francis hits 3 criteria: Easily-justified, drives newsstand sales, can be spun as win for the Left. http://t.co/HYbFGPG8Rr
— jimgeraghty (@jimgeraghty) December 11, 2013
This'll make the pro-aborts, God-haters & LGBTists lose their noodle ==> Pope Francis: @TIME's "Person of the Year" http://t.co/Salsh7XAkT
— Matt Barber (@jmattbarber) December 11, 2013
The Philly-based Whispers in the Loggia blog adds: “It’s been clear for a while that this has been a time unlike any we’ll ever see again… and accordingly, here’s the capper – the 266th Bishop of Rome has been named as TIME’s 2013 Person of the Year, his ‘humility’ and ‘compassion’ cited as the rationale for the choice.”