Let's deepen a bit about his life dedicated to Catholicism. Pope Francis was born on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, being the first one from South America. Moreover, Pope Francis was the first Jesuit to be elected as pope on March 13, 2013, and during his mandate, he visited more than fifty countries bringing a message of peace, humility, social harmony, and respect for democratic values. The supreme pontiff defended the rights of migrants and refugees, and denounced the aggression on Gaza at the hands of Israel. He also took significant steps to combat the sex abuse crisis within the Catholic Church.
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00:00Let's deepen a bit about his life dedicated to Catholicism.
00:03Pope Francis was born on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, being the first one from South America.
00:11Moreover, he was the first Jesuit to be elected as Pope on March 14, 2013.
00:16During his mandate, Pope Francis visited more than 50 countries, bringing a message of peace, humility, social harmony, and respect for democratic values.
00:24The Supreme Pontiff defended the rights of migrants and refugees and announced the immigration of Gaza at the hands of Israel.
00:31He also took significant steps to combat the sex abuse crisis within the Catholic Church.