Guillermo Marco, former spokesman for the pope when he was Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, told Reuters it had been a "wasted opportunity" for Argentina. Francis, he said, had a "tango soul" ...

author of the 2015 biography "Francis, Pope of Good Promise" said. Burns said he believed Francis did not want to be seen siding either with the left-leaning Peronists or the conservatives in the ...

According to Carlo Musso, the co-author of the book “Hope,” the autobiography of Pope Francis was originally intended to be published after his death. However, because of the Jubilee of Hope in 2025, ...

He has made more than 45 international trips during his papacy, but not Argentina. Read more at straitstimes.com.

From the soccer field to the seminary, Pope Francis’ life story is filled with surprising twists and turns. A selective life ...

Unlike his predecessors, Pope Francis has never returned to his homeland, Argentina, since assuming office in 2013.

“Since my childhood, I have also known the darker ... everyone knew who the local prostitutes were. Much later, when Pope Francis was already a bishop in Buenos Aires, la Porota got in touch.

One interesting anecdote about his childhood was when he said he loved ... the wonders of Nature and human creativity. In his book, Pope Francis has a long narrative that led to his decision ...

This is what can be read in the text of the catechesis that Pope Francis, hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital ... focuses on the last of the stories of Jesus' childhood narrated in the Gospel of Luke ...

Before he became Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio used ... Francis recounts that he has kept in touch with several of his childhood friends, who often visit him if they pass through Rome.