François

François

politician Vatican City

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Argentina, has been the head of the Roman Catholic Church since his election in 2013. Known for his progressive views and emphasis on social justice, he has called for greater inclusion of women in the Church and has openly criticized the 'masculinization' of ecclesiastical roles. His papacy has seen a gradual increase in the number of women in leadership positions within the Vatican, highlighting his commitment to reforming traditional structures.

Born on Dec 17, 1936 (88 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
138,491
Power
5,534$
Sentiment
6.31
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 4 6.25 0.20% +0% 65,273,511 131,401 $2,700,000 5,435$
Monaco 3 8.00 0.23% +20% 39,242 110 $7,800 22$
Belarus 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 9,449,323 5,415 $60,000 34$
Slovenia 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 2,078,938 1,564 $56,000 42$
Totals 9 76,841,014 138,490 $2,823,800 5,533$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

France France: Pope François assured that the Vatican was aware of the accusations of sexual violence against Abbé Pierre since at least 2007. 5

Le Monde: Le Vatican informé des agissements de l’abbé Pierre dès 1955, selon un livre enquête

Monaco Monaco: Pope François recognized the 'heroic virtues' of Antoni Gaudi and authorized the decree declaring him 'venerable'. 9

Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco: L'architecte catalan Gaudi reconnu "vénérable" par le Vatican

Monaco Monaco: Pope François, recovering from a serious pneumonia, unexpectedly greeted the faithful at St. Peter's Square. 8

Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco: Le pape François s'offre un bain de foule imprévu sur la place Saint-Pierre à Rome

France France: Pope François made a surprise appearance at the Vatican, greeting and blessing the faithful after recovering from a serious pneumonia. 8

Le Monde: Le pape François fait une apparition non annoncée devant les fidèles au Vatican

France France: Pope François defrocked Theodore McCarrick after he was found guilty of sexual assault by the Vatican. 7

Le Monde: L’ex-cardinal américain Theodore McCarrick, le premier défroqué par le pape pour violences sexuelles, est mort

France France: François is a Cameroonian migrant who describes the situation in the camp as a consequence of Europe's blockage. 5

Le Monde: Tunisie : près de Sfax, le camp du « kilomètre 24 », terminus provisoire des migrants

France France: Pope François appeared on the balcony after being hospitalized for bronchitis and pneumonia. 6

Le Monde: Le pape François, affaibli, sort de l’hôpital, mettant fin à cinq semaines d’attente fébrile