The Catholic Community of St. Francis of Assisi
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Francis (given name) - Wikipedia
Francis is an English, French, German, Dutch and Scandinavian given name of Latin origin. Francis is a name that has many derivatives in most European languages.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Francis
May 30, 2025 · This name was borne by the 13th-century Saint Francis of Assisi, who was originally named Giovanni but was given the nickname Francesco by his father, an admirer of the French. …
What St. Francis of Assisi's conversion teaches us 800 years ...
2 days ago · The story of St. Francis of Assisi teaches us that conversion is lifelong, dynamic and ongoing. He was an ordinary Christian who opened himself up to Christ's invitation to take the …
Tributes pour in after Pope Francis dies at 88
Apr 22, 2025 · Tributes pour in after Pope Francis dies at 88 The Argentina-born pontiff was a reformer who rattled the Catholic Church’s conservatives but inspired progressives for his outreach to ...
Francis | Pope, Born, Death, Real Name, Laudato Si’, & Facts ...
Mar 13, 2013 · Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot and chose the name Francis, in honor of St. Francis of Assisi (1181/82–1226), who lived a life of humble service to the poor, and also recalling …
Pope Francis Death: World's 1.4 billion Catholics mourn after ...
Apr 22, 2025 · Pope Francis Death: World's 1.4 billion Catholics mourn after Vatican says pope died of stroke and heart failure
Pope Francis, history's first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88
Apr 21, 2025 · Pope Francis charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.
Pope Francis Dead After Health Crisis: History-Making Pontiff ...
Apr 21, 2025 · Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and leader of the world's approximately 1.3 billion Catholics, has died. He was 88.
Pope Francis: Biography, Catholic Church Leader, Jorge Bergoglio
Apr 22, 2025 · Pope Francis, born Jorge Bergoglio, was the first pope of the Roman Catholic Church from Latin America. Read about his education, priesthood, death, and more.