Pope Francis has been serving as the Pope of the Catholic Church since March 13, 2013. He was elected as the 266th Pope after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.
Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
St. Francis died near Assisi, Italy, and entered Heaven there.
St. Francis's last name is Assisi. He is also commonly known as St. Francis of Assisi.
Yes, St. Francis is commonly used to refer to St. Francis of Assisi, who was an Italian Catholic friar known for his love of nature and animals, and his dedication to serving the poor.
As of 2021, Pope Francis is the head of the Catholic Church. He was elected as the 266th pope in March 2013.
Francis was the name he chose following the election. It was to honor St. Francis of Assisi.
Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
Currently, (2015) the pope is Pope Francis who became pope in 2013.
Pope Francis as reigned as pope since March 13, 2013.
St. Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
From St. Peter to Pope Francis I there have been 266 popes.
He chose to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi.
If you are referring to St. Francis of Assisi he was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
Pope Francis held Holy Mass and prayed in St. Peter's Square.
St. Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
Francis was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
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