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May 28, 2024 · Pope Francis presides over a Mass at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on May 19. Andreas Solaro / AFP - Getty Images. In August, he also said that the Catholic Church is open to everyone ...
The third pope to bear the same name as his immediate predecessor. Last pope to have been born outside Europe until the election of Francis in 2013. 91 3 December 741 – 22 March 752 (10 years, 110 days) St Zachary ZACHARIAS: Zacharias c. 679 Sancta Severina, Calabria, Eastern Roman Empire 62 / 73 (Eastern) Roman citizen. Was of Greek ethnicity.
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Mar 29, 2023 · CNN —. Over the weekend, a peculiar image of Pope Francis set the internet alight. Widely circulated on social media, the picture shows the 86-year-old pontiff dressed in a chunky longline white ...
Jun 12, 2024 · Peace is not made with arms, says Pope in Easter plea. The 87-year-old pontiff presided over Easter mass despite concerns over his health. All the latest content about Pope Francis from the BBC.
Mar 14, 2013 · Pope Francis meets with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Vatican in December 2013. Benedict surprised the world by resigning "because of advanced age." It was the first time a pope has stepped ...
Jun 16, 2023 · Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Friday after he was released from a Rome hospital following abdominal surgery for a hernia, the third time in two years that the 86-year-old pontiff has ...
