Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI have held the position from election until death. The Pope stated that the reason for his decision was his declining health due to old age. The conclave to select his successor began on 12 March 2013 and elected Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, who took the name of Francis. Benedict announced in February 2013 that, due to his advanced age, he would step down. At the age of 85 years and 318 days on the effective date of his retirement, he was the fourth-oldest person to hold the office of pope. He announced his intention to
Jorge Luis Cáceres stories, as well as new stories by three yet-to-be-announced Argentinian writers, according to an interview with the editor Jorge Luis Cáceres Jorge Luis Cáceres Jorge Luis Cáceres (Quito, 1982) is an Ecuadorian writer, editor, and anthologist. He was recognized as one of "the 34 Latin American authors of unquestionable literary quality" in the 2012 Guadalajara International Book Fair. He has written the short story books "Desde las sombras" (2007), "La flor del frío" (2009), and "Aquellos extraños días en los que brillo" (2011). As an anthologist he prepared a collection of stories by Ecuadorian writers born between 1976-1982 for the