Francis lands on the cover of Rolling Stone

What do Pope Francis, Paul McCartney, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears and Katy Perry have in common? They’ve landed on the cover of pop culture magazine Rolling Stone. Explaining its choice of Pope Francis as its cover for February 2014, the magazine said, he is “making a noticeable break from Vatican tradition, facing political issues head on and presenting a more all-inclusive attitude toward human rights – and that Catholics are appreciative.” While he was named Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year,” Rolling Stone calls him the “people’s pope.”
 
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