Paus Franciscus
Paus Franciscus, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936, is the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, having been elected in March 2013. He is known for his progressive views on various social issues, including poverty, environmental concerns, and interfaith dialogue. As the first pope from the Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, he has emphasized a more inclusive and pastoral approach to the Church's mission. Recently, he was in the news due to his hospitalization, with reports indicating that he is no longer in life-threatening condition.
Born on Dec 17, 1936 (88 years old)
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Netherlands:
Many Dutch people stood in line at St. Peter's Square for the farewell of Pope Francis, but ultimately decided to leave.
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Suriname:
Paus Franciscus was deeply involved in social issues and regularly communicated with a priest in Gaza during his life.
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Suriname:
Paus Franciscus was a beloved leader known for his deep commitment to Christ and his call for deeper love among believers.
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Suriname:
Paus Franciscus was the leader of the Roman Catholic Church and a world leader known for his message of humility, compassion, and justice.
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Netherlands:
Paus Franciscus was hospitalized for 38 days due to lung problems and was seen again after his release.
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Netherlands:
Paus Franciscus is seriously ill and has been in the hospital for eleven days due to double pneumonia.
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Netherlands:
Paus Franciscus is currently hospitalized in Rome due to a double pneumonia.
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Netherlands:
Paus Franciscus is currently hospitalized but is no longer in life-threatening condition.
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