Instagram Gets Righteous With Official Pope Francis Handle on March 19

Maybe Kimye will meet Jesus after all?

There is about to be a more sacred filter on Instagram, and it will officially belong to the “patron saint of PR,” Pope Francis.

When this picture was taken by Reuters in 2012, showing His Holiness with the CEO of Instagram, Kevin Systrom, the world began trolling the visual platform looking for some selfies from the Pope.

For a couple of years, nothing was unearthed and then social media stood still as someone discovered what was to believed the first holy selfie.

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