Francis: man of prayer

Describes the life of the new pope, from his beginnings as the child of Italian immigrants to becoming the first Jesuit pope and first pope from the Americas

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Main Author: Escobar, Mario 1971- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville [u.a.] Nelson 2013
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Summary:Describes the life of the new pope, from his beginnings as the child of Italian immigrants to becoming the first Jesuit pope and first pope from the Americas
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-197)
The language of his memories : a family of Italian immigrants -- That spring day : vocation and surrender -- Difficult days of dictatorship -- The ascent of a humble man -- The Jesuits : the Pope's army -- Supporting John Paul II in his American ministry -- The potential pope who ceded to the German candidate -- The Conclave of 2013 -- The first pope from the Americas -- The first Jesuit pope -- Facing modernity and globalization -- Facing the scandals of the Catholic Church -- The humble pope, friend to the poor
Physical Description:XVI, 199 S.
ISBN:9780849922039

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