Pope Francis: 10 titles for 10 years (Pope Francis’ anniversary)
Before he was known for anything else, Pope Francis was known as “the first non-European pope in nearly 1,300 years.” Over the last 10 years, he has led the church … Learn More
Before he was known for anything else, Pope Francis was known as “the first non-European pope in nearly 1,300 years.” Over the last 10 years, he has led the church … Learn More
Pope Francis was elected March 13, 2013. In the past 10 years, he has made 40 trips abroad, visiting 60 countries; in eight consistories he created 95 cardinals under the … Learn More
Pope Francis has evoked both praise and protest for his outreach to LGBTQ persons during his decade-long papacy, as he has offered warmth and welcome while upholding the Catholic Church’s … Learn More
Pope Francis has accelerated Jewish-Catholic relations through friendship, fellowship and a commitment to fighting antisemitism, several interfaith experts told OSV News. “This papacy has jumped us forward,” said Rebecca Cohen, a program … Learn More
Signals that his papacy would be different started the moment he stepped out on the balcony in 2013.