Francisco Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Francisco, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, served as the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church from March 13, 2013, until his death in 2023. He was the first pope from the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, and his papacy was marked by a commitment to social justice, interfaith dialogue, and a focus on the needs of the poor. Known for his humility and pastoral approach, he emphasized the importance of mercy and compassion in the Church's mission. His tenure also included significant reforms aimed at addressing issues within the Church and promoting a more inclusive and engaged Catholic community.
Born on Dec 17, 1936 (88 years old)
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Costa Rica:
The funeral of Jorge Mario Bergoglio will be attended by many world leaders as a sign of respect for the Pope.
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Guatemala:
Pope Francis passed away on April 21 at the age of 88 after suffering from respiratory issues.
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Honduras:
The world of sports mourned the death of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88.
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Dominican Republic:
Pope Francis was a global leader who promoted important reforms within the Catholic Church and was characterized by his humility and commitment to peace.
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Bolivia:
Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, became the first Argentine to lead the Catholic Church in 2013.
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