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Pope Francis reveals some secrets — and keeps many others — in new memoir
In his newly released memoir, Hope, the story of the world that made Jorge Mario Bergoglio — and, by extension, the world leader we know as Pope Francis — is a story finally told in his own words. But ...
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Pope Francis’ autobiography: A sustained, loving look at the real
With the publication of this autobiography, Pope Francis cements his monumental project of demystifying the papacy.
National Catholic Register7d
Pope Francis Shares With Seminarians That His Mom Did Not Want Him to Enter Seminary
The Pope recounts how his mother initially opposed his vocation but later sought his blessing at his ordination ...
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LA Archdiocese helps produce pope’s prayer video on vocations
The Archdiocese of Los Angeles' digital team helped produce this month's “The Pope Video” in collaboration with the Pope’s ...
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Pope Francis autobiography: we've never known so much about the pontiff before
Constantly in the public eye, Pope Francis is instantly recognisable across the globe, and his likeness adorns t-shirts, mugs ...
New York Post26d
Pope Benedict passed box of Vatican’s ‘most difficult and painful’ secrets over to Pope Francis: Book
Bergoglio was elected in 2013 as the first pope from Latin America. Francis, who was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires in 1936, is the first pope from Latin America. His latest book ...
National Catholic Register21d
Pope Francis
Pope Francis is the 266th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was elected by the conclave of cardinals on March 13 ...
The New York Times27d
Pope Francis’ Autobiography, ‘Hope,’ Arrives in Bookstores
Image A photo from an elementary school in Buenos Aires shows Jorge Mario Bergoglio, later Pope Francis, bottom right.Credit...Florencia Martin/Picture Alliance, via Getty Images Francis is no ...
The Independent25d
The Pope’s memoir goes quiet on the most important scandal to hit the church
As he recounts in Hope, as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, he was born in 1936 in ... open image in gallery Pope Francis, then archbishop of Buenos Aires, pictured in Vatican City (AFP/Getty) There are ...
The Daily Telegraph26d
Prostitutes, killers, ‘backward’ conservatives – Pope Francis tells a good story
There he has remained. Pope Francis, formerly Jorge Mario Bergoglio, as a teenager in Buenos Aires Credit: AP Pope Francis is fiercest when denouncing the “unhealthy backwardism” of those ...
Catholic News Agency8d
Pope Francis shares with seminarians that his mom did not want him to enter seminary
Last Dec. 13 was the 55th anniversary of Pope Francis’ priestly ordination. On that day in 1969, just before his 33rd birthday, Jesuit Jorge Mario Bergoglio was ordained a priest by Archbishop ...
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Pope Benedict passed box of Vatican’s ‘most difficult and painful’ secrets over to Pope Francis: Book
Francis, who was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires in 1936, is the first pope from Latin America. His latest book — he has authored and co-authored some 90 different titles — was only ...