Retrieved 16 August 2013. [138], In addition to his native Spanish, Francis is also conversant in Latin (the official language of the Holy See), he speaks fluent Italian (the official language of Vatican City and the "everyday language" of the Holy See), German,[139] French,[140] Portuguese,[141] English,[142][143] and he understands the Piedmontese language and some Genoese. Of that total number at the time of their elevation, 13 were under the age of eighty and four were over the age of eighty. He was previously, during 2011-2018, Substitute for General Affairs, a role akin to chief of staff in the Vatican's central bureaucracy. [372][373][374], In March 2021, Pope Francis held a historic meeting with Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, and visited the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham, Ur. [202] Because of this affair the Promoter of Justice at the Vatican Tribunal applied a letter rogatory for the first time in the history of the Republic of Italy at the beginning of August 2013. [121], When Bergoglio was elected pope, the initial reactions were mixed. Zhao Lijian, the Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry of China, said Francis’ remarks had "no factual basis at all". [253], The pope presided over a fourth consistory for the elevation of five new cardinals on the afternoon of 28 June 2017. He continued to assert Catholic doctrine, in less dramatic tone than his recent predecessors, who maintained that the Catholic Church is not a democracy of popular opinion. [356], In May 2014, his visit to the State of Israel, where he delivered 13 speeches, was heavily publicized. He said that "the international community has drawn up the necessary legal instruments, such as the Paris Agreement, from which however some are withdrawing. However, he was to return to Argentina prematurely to serve as a confessor and spiritual director to the Jesuit community in Córdoba. [117], When Bergoglio celebrated Mass at the cathedral for the 2004 First National Government holiday, President Néstor Kirchner attended and heard Bergoglio request more political dialogue, reject intolerance, and criticize exhibitionism and strident announcements. ROME, April 2 ― In a surprise move, Pope Francis yesterday privately celebrated a Holy Week ritual with a cardinal he fired abruptly months ago, in an apparent gesture of reconciliation. [209][281] Then in his letter on the call of all to the same holiness, Gaudete et exsultate, Fancis describes holiness as "an impulse to evangelize and to leave a mark in this world". [114] Argentina faced an economic depression at the time, and the Church criticized the fiscal austerity of the government, which increased poverty. Although views about Francis personally were favorable, many Catholics disagreed with at least some of his teachings. [387] On 5 November 2014, he was ranked by Forbes as the fourth most powerful person in the world and was the only non-political figure in the top ranking. [348], In 2017, Dutch politician Lilianne Ploumen was appointed as Dame Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great. The consistory was also noteworthy for the fact that Francis named the papal almoner Konrad Krajewski as a cardinal, marking the consistory the first occasion where the almoner was made a cardinal. [384] Rolling Stone magazine followed in January 2014 by making the Pontiff their featured front cover. [418], Pope Francis: A Man of His Word is a documentary film with Swiss-Italian-French-German co-production, co-written and directed by Wim Wenders. He called not for "a new set of general rules, canonical in nature and applicable to all cases," but "a responsible personal and pastoral discernment of particular cases." [169] He named Alfred Xuereb as his personal secretary. Bergoglio told his authorized biographer, Sergio Rubin, that after the priests' imprisonment, he worked behind the scenes for their release; Bergoglio's intercession with dictator Jorge Rafael Videla on their behalf may have saved their lives. [354] John Paul was the first pope to visit Cuba. [93] In 2005, Myriam Bregman, a human rights lawyer, filed a criminal complaint against Bergoglio, as superior in the Society of Jesus of Argentina, accusing him of involvement in the kidnapping. [317] They submitted five "dubia" (doubts), and requested a yes or no answer. [326], The Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together is a joint statement signed by Francis and Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, on 4 February 2019 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was the same in the CONADEP. [156], Francis held his papal inauguration on 19 March 2013 in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican. I am not joking. [143] According to the Vatican, the pope "at least for now, feels at ease using Italian, the everyday language of the Holy See". In Vatican. ― AFP, Pope, using Shakespeare, makes climate change appeal, Pope leads scaled-down Palm Sunday service, says remember the downtrodden, Pope: ‘I kneel on the streets of Myanmar and say stop the violence’. The constitution also allowed for laity to contribute input directly to the synod's secretary general. [131] But Bergoglio had come in second to Cardinal Ratzinger on all the ballots in the 2005 conclave, appearing as the only other viable candidate. Date: 6 June 2014, 07:25:48: Source: Own work: Author: Alfredo Borba: Vatican City Licensing . [76][77], Cardinal Bergoglio became known for personal humility, doctrinal conservatism, and a commitment to social justice. [31] Bergoglio is also a fan of the films of Tita Merello,[32] neorealism, and tango dancing, with a fondness for the traditional music of Argentina and Uruguay known as the milonga. News - National Catholic Register - ncregister.com. He established two new Secretariats (top-level departments) in the Roman Curia: the Secretariat for the Economy, and the Secretariat for Communications. [72] He remained a member of that commission's permanent governing body, president of its committee for the Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, and a member of its liturgy committee for the care of shrines. [78][83] In September 2005, the Italian magazine Limes published claims that Bergoglio had been the runner-up and main challenger to Cardinal Ratzinger at that conclave and that he had received 40 votes in the third ballot, but fell back to 26 at the fourth and decisive ballot. Fox News Channel. He passed by a church to go to confession, and was inspired by the priest. The 84-year-old pontiff, who has already had a jab, wore a … [171] Francis abolished the bonuses paid to Vatican employees upon the election of a new pope, amounting to several million Euros, opting instead to donate the money to charity. The shares in banks had led the local church to a propensity towards high spending, and the archdiocese was nearing bankruptcy as a result. beneath his face. [39], Bergoglio completed his final stage of spiritual training as a Jesuit, tertianship, at Alcalá de Henares, Spain, and took final, solemn vows as a Jesuit, including the fourth vow of obedience to missioning by the pope, on 22 April 1973. Pope Francis writes to Julian Assange 3. As an archbishop, Bergoglio celebrated the annual Mass at the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral on the First National Government holiday, 25 May. The cardinal, Angelo Becciu, was dismissed from a powerful Vatican job in September, after Francis told him he was accused of syphoning off Vatican charity funds to help his siblings. Nobody should be thrown out or be made miserable because of it. [11][12][13] Mario José's family left Italy in 1929 to escape the fascist rule of Benito Mussolini. [294][295] The statement was also interpreted as supportive of LGBT adoption.[4][296][297]. [58] It is drawn from Saint Bede's homily on Matthew 9:9–13: "because he saw him through the eyes of mercy and chose him". [392], Francis presided over his first joint public wedding ceremony in a Nuptial Mass for 20 couples from the Archdiocese of Rome on 14 September 2014, just a few weeks before the start of the 5–19 October Extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family. Pope Francis reportedly declined to meet Mike Pompeo during his visit this week, citing closeness of US presidential election Published: 30 Sep 2020 . Retrieved 8 June 2015. [362], On 6 June 2015, Francis visited Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Pope Francis gives confessions to a member of the faithful during the penitential celebration in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican March 13, 2015. (photo: All photos Vatican Media/National Catholic Register) CNA Vatican April 2, 2021 We must … The 461-page report documenting evaluation mistakes, superficialities, and major flaws in selecting bishops came out the day after a documentary critical of Cardinal Dziwisz was broadcast in Poland. [369] While in Ireland he apologized for abuses by clergy in the United States and Ireland. [28][29], When he was 21 years old, he suffered from life-threatening pneumonia and three cysts. [185][186] However, in April 2015 the investigation was brought to a close. [251] The consistory was a rare occasion in which Francis and his predecessor, Benedict XVI, appeared together in public. [415][416][417], By 2015, there were two biographical films about Francis: Call Me Francesco (Italy, 2015), starring Rodrigo de la Serna, and Francis: Pray for me (Argentina, 2015), starring Darío Grandinetti. [172] He also abolished the €25,000 annual bonus paid to the cardinals serving on the Board of Supervisors for the Vatican bank. [84][85] The claims were based on a diary purportedly belonging to an anonymous cardinal who had been present at the conclave. [50][51], Bergoglio was asked in 1992 by Jesuit authorities not to reside in Jesuit houses, because of continued tensions with Jesuit leaders and scholars, a sense of Bergoglio's "dissent," views of his Catholic orthodoxy and his opposition to theology of liberation, and his work as auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires. [37] He was named provincial superior of the Society of Jesus in Argentina that July, for a six-year term which ended in 1979. "[135] On the night of his election, he took a bus back to his hotel with the cardinals, rather than be driven in the papal car. In addition, Esquire magazine named him as the "Best-dressed man" for 2013 for his simpler vestments often in tune with a modern simplistic design on sartorial fashion. 45–46, Austen Ivereigh, The Great Reformer: Francis and the Making of a Radical Pope, Henry Holt 2014, Paul Vallely, Pope Francis: Untying the Knots, Bloomsbury, 2013, Sergio Rubin, "Regresó la misa en latín, con mujeres cubiertas por mantillas.". [86] La Stampa reported that Bergoglio was in close contention with Ratzinger during the election, until he made an emotional plea that the cardinals should not vote for him. Wählen Sie aus erstklassigen Inhalten zum Thema Pope Francis Visits Philippines Day 2 in höchster Qualität. Upon Quarracino's death on 28 February 1998, Bergoglio became metropolitan archbishop of Buenos Aires. [187], On 12 May, Francis carried out his first canonizations of candidates approved for sainthood during the reign of Benedict XVI: the first Colombian saint, Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, the second female Mexican saint, María Guadalupe García Zavala, both of the 20th century, and the 813 15th-century Martyrs of Otranto. Despite Italy being under a quarantine lockdown, Francis pleaded "not to leave the ... people alone" and worked to partially reverse the closures. "The plan comes amid a breakthrough for which Francis has received much credit. [15] As cardinal, Bergoglio was appointed to five administrative positions in the Roman Curia. [55] From then on, he did not visit Jesuit houses and was in "virtual estrangement from the Jesuits" until after his election as pope. [194], In a column he wrote for the Vatican's semi-official newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, the then-Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, American cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, who has a long-standing reputation as one of the church's most vocal conservative hard-liners, said that Francis opposed both abortion and gay marriage. Francis continued in the tradition of the Second Vatican Council and of the papacies since the Council in dialoguing and cooperating with leaders of other Christian faiths and of other religions, and with those claiming no religious belief. Pope Francis certainly isn’t new to the papal world. [95] The interview with Rubin, reflected in the biography El jesuita, is the only time Bergoglio has spoken to the press about those events. The group included several known as critics of Vatican operations and only one member of the Curia. [110] Historian Uki Goñi pointed that, during early 1976, the military junta still had a good image among society, and that the scale of the political repression was not known until much later; Bergoglio would have had little reason to suspect that the detention of Yorio and Jalics could end up in their deaths. They exchanged gifts and lunched together. [198], In the first months of Francis's papacy, the Institute for the Works of Religion, informally known as the Vatican Bank, said that it would become more transparent in its financial dealings[199] There had long been allegations of corruption and money laundering connected with the bank. 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