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Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits.
A black pope is a derogatory term for the Superior General of the society of Jesus.
Pope Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits. He is the first Jesuit to be elected as pope.
Pope Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits. He is the first Jesuit to be elected as pope.
In the Christian faith, the pope is right below angels, Jesus, and God themselves The pope receives his authority from St. Peter who was charged by Jesus to lead the new Christian church.
He joined the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits.
The Jesuits, Soldiers of Christ, and Foot Soldiers of the Pope.
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Actually, there is no "black pope." The Superior General of the Society of Jesus is the official title of the leader of the Society of Jesus—the Roman Catholic religious order, also known as the Jesuits. He is generally addressed as Father General. The position sometimes carries the nickname of the Black Pope, after his simple black priest's vestments, as contrasted to the white garb of the Pope.
Martin Luther was a priest and monk. He was excommunicated for his protest. He did not found any order in the Roman Catholic Church.Ignatius of Loyola founded the Society of Jesus, now known as the Jesuits. The current Pope is the first Jesuit to become a Pope.
His mission is to guide and to serve as an example for the Catholics.Catholic AnswerThe Pope is needed because Our Blessed Lord, Jesus Christ, appointed him to lead His Church.
Roman Catholic AnswerPope Paul III approved the formation and the first formula of the Society of Jesus in his Bull, "Regimini militantis ecclesia", dated 27 Sept., 1540.