Pope Francis Quotes


Life gradually becomes a surrender to situations conditioned by technology.


Citations

Pope Francis. Laudato Si'. Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 24 May 2015, sec. 107.

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Pope Francis
Pope Francis
  • Born: December 17, 1936
  • Nationality: Argentinian
  • Profession: Clergyman

Pope Francis is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State. Francis is the first pope to be a member of the Society of Jesus, the first from the Americas, the first from the Southern Hemisphere, and the first pope from outside Europe since Gregory III, a Syrian who reigned in the 8th century.