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He was ordained to the priesthood on December 13, 1969.
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∙ 9y agoPope Francis was elected on March 13, 2013, on the 5th ballot of the conclave.
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∙ 8y agoHe was ordained a priest on December 13, 1969.
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∙ 8y agoFrancis was created a cardinal February 21, 2001, by John Paul II.
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∙ 9y agoHe was ordained as a priest in 1969.
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∙ 11y agoOn the 13th of December 1969.
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Did pope francis have a girlfriend?
Amalia Damonte, now 76, was his girl friend when Francis was 10 years old. He proposed to her saying, "If you don't marry me I will become a priest." Francis (then named Jorge) was rejected. He became a priest.
When was Pope Francis ordained a PRIEST (not pope)?
He was ordained a priest on December 13, 1969.
What number is after Pope Francis' name?
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.
Why did Pope Francis want to be a priest?
Pope Francis has not really answered that question. However, when he was only ten years old he was madly in love with a classmate and told her, "I want to marry you and if you refuse to marry me I will become a priest." His ten-year-old flame refused his proposal.
What is the name of the present pope of the Catholic Church's wife?
Pope Francis is a Catholic priest and not married.
Did pope francis have a girlfriend?
Amalia Damonte, now 76, was his girl friend when Francis was 10 years old. He proposed to her saying, "If you don't marry me I will become a priest." Francis (then named Jorge) was rejected. He became a priest.
Has a religious order priest ever become pope?
Yes, there have been a number of ordered priests to become pope but Francis is the first Jesuit.
When was Pope Francis ordained a PRIEST (not pope)?
He was ordained a priest on December 13, 1969.
What was the background of the new pope as a priest?
Pope Francis studied as a Jesuit in Argentina and Germany, and went on to become bishop, and focused efforts on serving the poor.
Which order of priest did pope francis belong to?
Pope Francis is a member of the Society of Jesus - the Jesuits. He is the first Jesuit to be elected as pope.
What number is after Pope Francis' name?
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.
How does a priest become a pope?
A priest could only become pope if he is elected by the cardinals in conclave.
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.
Why did Pope Francis want to be a priest?
Pope Francis has not really answered that question. However, when he was only ten years old he was madly in love with a classmate and told her, "I want to marry you and if you refuse to marry me I will become a priest." His ten-year-old flame refused his proposal.
What is the name of the present pope of the Catholic Church's wife?
Pope Francis is a Catholic priest and not married.
How old was Pope Francis when he became priest?
He was 33 years old when he was ordained.
Did Pope Francis earn the vocation as a priest?
He was ordained to the priesthood on December 13, 1969.
