Who is the pope 2021?
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) (Latin: Franciscus, Italian: Francesco, Spanish: Francisco; born on 17 December 1936) is the 266th and current pope of the Roman Catholic Church. He was elected on 13 March 2013….Pope Francis.
| His Holiness Pope Francis | |
|---|---|
| Pope Francis in 2021 | |
| Diocese | Rome |
| See | Holy See |
| Papacy began | 13 March 2013 |
Is the current pope married?
The Second Lateran Council (1139) made the promise to remain celibate a prerequisite to ordination, abolishing the married priesthood in the Latin Church….Popes who were legally married.
| Name | John XVII |
|---|---|
| Reign(s) | 1003 |
| Relationship | Married before his election as pope |
| Offspring | Yes (three sons) |
Who is current pope?
Pope Francis
Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church in March 2013, becoming Pope Francis. He is the first pope from the Americas.
Do popes become saints?
Roughly 30% of all popes are saints. Starting with St. Peter, traditionally regarded as the first leader of the church after Christ’s death, 52 of the first 55 popes became saints during Catholicism’s first 500 years.
How old is Pope Francis now?
85 years (December 17, 1936)
Pope Francis/Age
Which pope was evil?
Pope Alexander VI
Alexander is considered one of the most controversial of the Renaissance popes, partly because he acknowledged fathering several children by his mistresses….
| Pope Alexander VI | |
|---|---|
| Papacy began | 11 August 1492 |
| Papacy ended | 18 August 1503 |
| Predecessor | Innocent VIII |
| Successor | Pius III |
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