Phillip Thompson : The new pope will be getting much attention . He says the pope should build trust , and new transparency on range of issues . He says put lay experts in charge of sex abuse probe , eliminate Vatican censorship . Thompson : With the selection of Cardinal Jorge Maria Bergoglio , who will be known as Pope Francis , the cardinals have sent a signal to the Church about how Catholics should live in the world . Pope should empower laity , especially women , and restore faith , hope .
Phillip Thompson : The new pope will be getting much attention . He says the pope should build trust , and new transparency on range of issues . He says put lay experts in charge of sex abuse probe , eliminate Vatican censorship . Thompson : Pope should empower laity , especially women , and restore faith , hope .