Pope Francis - Wikipedia
WEBPope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; Italian: Francesco; Spanish: Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; [b] 17 December 1936) is head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.
Francis | Biography, Pope, Laudato Si’, Roman Catholic Church,
WEBMar 13, 2013 · Francis (born December 17, 1936, Buenos Aires, Argentina) ushered in a new era of leadership in the Roman Catholic Church when he was elected pope in 2013. As the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first from South America, and the first from the Jesuit order, Francis has brought many reforms …
Pope Francis - Age, Quotes & Facts - Biography
WEBApr 20, 2021 · Pope Francis, who was born in Argentina, is the first pope to have come from the Americas. Pope Francis was nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.
Pope slams Harris and Trump as ‘against life,' urges Catholics to …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Pope slams both Harris and Trump as ‘against life’ and urges Catholics to vote for ‘lesser evil’. Pope Francis on Friday slammed both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration. He also urged American Catholics to choose who they think is the “lesser evil” in the upcoming U.S ...
Biography | Francis - Vatican
WEBFRANCIS. The first Pope of the Americas Jorge Mario Bergoglio hails from Argentina. The 76-year-old Jesuit Archbishop of Buenos Aires is a prominent figure throughout the continent, yet remains a simple pastor who is deeply loved by his diocese, throughout which he has travelled extensively on the underground and by bus during the 15 years of ...
Pope Francis celebrates anniversary of his vocation to the …
WEB1 day ago · The day of Pope Francis’ life-changing experience also happened to be the day the Church celebrates the feast of St. Matthew, the tax collector whom Jesus called to become an apostle.
Pope Francis | Biography - Catholic News Agency
WEBPope Francis was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on Dec. 17, 1936 in Buenos Aires. His father was a railway worker who immigrated to Argentina from Italy, and his mother was a housewife of...
Francis - Vatican
WEBBeginning Pontificate: 13,19.III.2013: Secular Name: Jorge Mario Bergoglio: Birth: Buenos Aires (Argentina) Website: http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en.html
"Life, My Story Through History": a new book on life of Pope Francis
WEBNov 7, 2023 · A new book about Pope Francis' life, authored by Fabio Marchese Ragona, will be published by HarperCollins in countries throughout Europe and the Americas in the spring of 2024, featuring personal events from his life and the great events that have marked the 20th century up to the present day.
The Jesuit Pontiff: The life of Pope Francis - Sky HISTORY
WEBEarly years. Pope Francis was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 17th December 1936. He was born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio and was the son of Italian immigrants. His father was an accountant whilst his mother was dedicated …
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