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Pope Francis - Wikipedia He chose Francis as his papal name in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi Throughout his papacy, Francis was noted for his humility, emphasis on God's mercy, international visibility, commitment to interreligious dialogue, and concern for the poor, migrants, and refugees
Pope Leo XIV proclaims ‘Special Year of St. Francis’ On the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi in 1226, Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special jubilee year along with plenary indulgences
Francis | Pope, Born, Death, Real Name, Laudato Si’, Facts - Britannica Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot and chose the name Francis, in honor of St Francis of Assisi (1181 82–1226), who lived a life of humble service to the poor, and also recalling St Francis Xavier (1506–52), a founding member of the Jesuits
Meaning, origin and history of the name Francis This name was borne by the 13th-century Saint Francis of Assisi, who was originally named Giovanni but was given the nickname Francesco by his father, an admirer of the French Francis went on to renounce his father's wealth and devote his life to the poor, founding the Franciscan order of friars
Tributes pour in after Pope Francis dies at 88 Tributes pour in after Pope Francis dies at 88 The Argentina-born pontiff was a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church’s conservatives but inspired progressives for his outreach to
Francis, the First Latin American Pope, Dies at 88 Francis not only came from another part of the world: influenced by his Latin American populist roots, he also saw the world differently than his predecessors did
Francis - Vatican Explore Pope Francis' messages, teachings, and activities on the official Vatican website
Pope Francis dies at 88 - CNBC Pope John Paul II appointed Francis a bishop in 1992, and six years later Francis became archbishop of Buenos Aires In 2001 John Paul made him a cardinal