Who is Pope Francis ?
"Pope Francis: Life, Legacy, and Global Impact of the People's Pope" Pop Francis Since his election on March 13, 2013, Pope Francis, the 266th and current Pope of the Catholic Church, has been the Bishop of Rome and head of the global Catholic Church. Important Details About Pope Francis: - Joe Mario Bergoglio is his real name. - Date of birth: December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina - Papal Name: Francis was chosen as the name in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, a personification of humility, poverty, and concern for the less fortunate. - The "First Jesuit Pope": He is the first pope to come from the "Society of Jesus" (Jesuits). - The first non-European pope in over 1,200 years (since Pope Gregory III in the 8th century) and the "first Pope from the Americas ." Key Concepts of His Papacy: - "Focus on the Poor" and "Social Justice": This politician is well-known for emphasizing "mercy," "humility,...