Pope Francis Short
Biography
Native name Spanish:
Francisco
Papacy began 13
March 2013
Predecessor Benedict
XVI
Orders
Ordination 13
December 1969
by Ramón José Castellano
Consecration 27
June 1992
by Antonio Quarracino
Created Cardinal 21
February 2001
by John Paul II
Personal details
Birth name Jorge
Mario Bergoglio
Born 17 December
1936 (age 78)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residence Domus
Sanctae Marthae
Previous post Provincial
Superior of the Society of Jesus in Argentina (1973–1979)
Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (1992–1997)
Titular Bishop of Auca (1992–1997)
Archbishop of Buenos Aires (1998–2013)
Cardinal-Priest of San Roberto Bellarmino (2001–2013)
Ordinary of the Ordinariate for the Faithful of the Eastern
Rites in Argentina (1998–2013)
President of the Argentine Episcopal Conference (2005–2011)
Motto Miserando atque
Eligendo
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