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Which order of priest did pope francis belong to before he was elected pope?
Pope Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits. He is the first Jesuit to be elected as pope.
Who was the last non European pope?
Pope Adrian VI was the only Dutch pope and the last non-Italian to be elected pope until John Paul II in 1978. He reigned from January 9, 1522, until September 14, 1523.
How many pope from first to the last pope?
From St. Peter to Pope Francis I there have been 266 popes.
What country did the last named pope originate from?
Pope Benedict XVI was from Germany. Pope Francis I is from Argentina.
Was there a pope from South America?
Before the election of Pope Francis there was never a pope from any of the Americas.
What was the pope's name before he was pope?
If you are referring to Pope Francis, his name was Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
What is the first and last name of the pope?
Pope Francis was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
The name of the current pope is?
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is the current (2014) Pope Francis, elected on March 13, 2013.
What was the pope's title before becoming pope?
If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires.
Who was the pope before pope Francis?
Pope Benedict XVI was pope from 2005 until February 28, 2013, when he retired.
What did the Catholic Pope do before he became the Catholic Pope?
If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, before being elected as pope.
What was the Pope's name before he was ordained?
Pope Francis was named Jorge Mario Bergoglio at birth.
