Shameful: Pope Francis I sends first tweet as @Pontifex, attracts ‘Kill yourself’ death wishes and hate

Not exactly just another sunday angelus!! #welcomingF1 #Roma pic.twitter.com/YHSYw27tU8

— Kathryn Jean Lopez (@kathrynlopez) March 17, 2013

150,000 estimated in square for Angelus. Crowd very upbeat.

— Elizabeth Scalia (@TheAnchoress) March 17, 2013

PICTURES: 'Pray for me,' Pope Francis urges hundreds of thousands at first Angelus http://t.co/oi6PmP6vAk pic.twitter.com/gDX4j0Hu87

— The Straits Times (@STcom) March 17, 2013

St. Peter's square quite full for pope francis' first Sunday Angelus, on this rather cold afternoon. Packed!

— Elizabeth Scalia (@TheAnchoress) March 17, 2013

Pope Francis sends 1st tweet as @Pontifex: 'Dear friends, I thank you from my heart and I ask you to continue to pray for me. Pope Francis.'

— Breaking News (@BreakingNews) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex Our prayers are with you always. Thank you for your encouraging words and example Holy Father.

— Alex Buchanan (@fiddler43) March 17, 2013

Pope Francis is so cool. A pope who tweets. God Bless @Pontifex

— Hazel Manalo (@hazelann24) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex we will pray for you!

— Virginia (@virginiapty) March 17, 2013

"@Pontifex: Dear friends, I thank you from my heart and I ask you to continue to pray for me. Pope Francis."Hahahahahhaha old cunt

— ChrisyGordon (@ChrisyGee54) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex fuck off gaylord

— Tom (@livingjoke) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex fuck off

— Euan Whitfield (@Euan_Whitfield) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex I look forward to your speaking about female equality and addressing the abuse of children. Fuck. You. Big. Style.

— Violet Verbena (@violet_verbena) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex die you peice of shit child rapist condoning motherfucker. there is no heaven, your gonna be worm dinner soon scum bag

— Meth. (@Kermit_leadfoot) March 17, 2013

@Pontifex your a disgrace, you and your stupid fuck religion, stop fucking children. its like a child fucking cult.

— Meth. (@Kermit_leadfoot) March 17, 2013

Honest. Principled. Steadfast. Fearless. Humble. No wonder liberals fear and hate @Pontifex #PopeFrancis

— Barack Ebola (@marklindesr) March 15, 2013