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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
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
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
Pope Francis dies at 88 - news and tributes - CNN Pope Francis, 88, died of a stroke and heart failure, the Vatican said Francis was last seen Sunday when he gave the traditional Easter blessing from the balcony of St Peter’s
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
Francis (given name) - Wikipedia Francis is an English, French, German, Dutch and Scandinavian given name of Latin origin Francis is a name that has many derivatives in most European languages
Death and funeral of Pope Francis - Wikipedia He was the second pope to die in office in the 21st century, after John Paul II in 2005 Francis's death followed a five-week stay in hospital a month earlier, where he suffered from a respiratory tract infection and double pneumonia [6][7] The cause of his death was officially registered as a stroke followed by irreversible cardiac arrest [8]