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Pope Francis at 88: Undeterred by age, prepares for Holy Year
Pope Francis is celebrating his 88th birthday. He is one of the oldest popes in the history of the Church and the oldest ...
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The real Conclave: The secret plotting under way to elect the next Pope
He was a friend of Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Buenos Aires and made sure that he let the embassy gathering know who they should vote for. Bergoglio was duly elected as Pope Francis. Bergoglio ...
Suffering from heavy cold, Pope Francis to lead Sunday prayers from residence
Pope Francis, who has just turned 88 and has been suffering from a heavy cold, will lead the regular Sunday Angelus prayer ...
Pope Francis: There Is Faith in Humor
Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) is the head of the Catholic Church and the bishop of Rome. This essay has been adapted ...
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As He Turns 88, 8 + 8 Interesting Things About Pope Francis
At the age of 44, Pope Francis suffered from gangrene of the gallbladder, a serious complication that occurs when the tissue ...
At 88, Pope Francis Dances The Tango With The Global Catholic Church Amid Its Culture Wars
Pope Francis, then known as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, kisses the foot of Cristian Marcelo Reynoso during a Catholic ...
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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 ...