Since Pope Francis is the first and only pope by that name, there is no need for a number after his name. If a pope in the future also decides to take the name Francis, he will become Pope Francis II and then the original Pope Francis will become Pope Francis I.
The current pope, Pope Francis, was born in Argentina of Italian parents.
The birth name of Pope Francis is Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
Francis was the name he chose following the election. It was to honor St. Francis of Assisi.
Pope Francis I is from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The current pope (2013) is Pope Francis.
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is the current (2014) Pope Francis, elected on March 13, 2013.
If you are referring to Pope Francis, his name was Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
Pope Francis is from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is the son of Italian immigrants.
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is the birth name of Pope Francis.
Pope Francis- Taken from St. Francis of Assisi. Pope Francis has taken over after Pope Benedict the XVI. His birth name isJorge Mario Bergoglio.He was elected Pope on March 13th 2013
The current (2014) pope, elected in 2013 is Pope Francis.