He chose francis as his papal name in honor of saint francis of assisi Francis was last seen sunday when he gave the traditional easter blessing from the balcony of st Throughout his papacy, francis was noted for his humility, emphasis on god's mercy, international visibility, commitment to interreligious dialogue, and concern for the poor, migrants, and refugees.
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Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot and chose the name francis, in honor of st
Francis went on to renounce his father's wealth and devote his life to the poor, founding the franciscan order of friars.
Now a period of mourning begins along with a process to select a new pope. 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. Explore pope francis' messages, teachings, and activities on the official vatican website.
Pope francis, 88, died of a stroke and heart failure, the vatican said