Pope Francis

Pope Francis is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State since 2013. Francis is the first pope to be a member of the... Wikipedia

• Church:  Catholic Church
• Installed:  13 March 2013
• Predecessor:  Benedict XVI
• Ordination:  13 December 1969, by Ramón José Castellano
• Consecration:  27 June 1992, by Antonio Quarracino
• Created Cardinal:  21 February 2001, by Pope John Paul II
• Birth name:  Jorge Mario Bergoglio
• Born:  December 17, 1936, Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Nationality:  Argentine (with Vatican citizenship)
• Denomination:  Catholic
• Residence:  Domus Sanctae Marthae
• Education:  Maximum College of St. Joseph, Philosophical and Theological Faculty of San Miguel, Milltown Institute of Theology and Philosophy, Sankt Georgen Graduate School of Philosophy and Theology
• Motto:  Miserando atque eligendo
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo