“Dear brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis,” said Cardinal Kevin ...

Pope Francis, who became the first South American ... The young Bergoglio held a variety of jobs in his youth, including stints as a janitor, a bouncer and a chemist, before he was ordained ...

Pope Francis, the charismatic and conciliatory ... He worked other jobs, too, including as a janitor and bar bouncer. At 21, after pneumonia robbed him of part of a lung, he joined the novitiate ...

Pope Francis succeeded Pope Benedict XVI as leader ... as a chemical technician and took occasional jobs as a bouncer and janitor. At 22 he began to follow a vocation to become a priest, and ...

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in December 1936, Pope Francis was the son of Italian immigrants. He worked as a janitor and chemical technician before becoming a Jesuit ...

Dan Kitwood/Getty Before he was elected Pope Francis in 2013, he was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in 1936 in Buenos Aires. In his youth, he worked as a janitor, a bouncer and eventually trained to ...

I AM ONE OF YOU. A FORMER JANITOR AND NIGHTCLUB BOUNCER BECAME THE FIRST JESUIT POPE, THE FIRST FROM THE NEW WORLD, AND THE FIRST POPE TO EVER TAKE THE NAME FRANCIS IN HONOR OF SAINT FRANCIS OF ...

Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, was the first pope born or raised outside of Europe in over 1,000 years. He was born in Buenos Aires Argentina and worked as a bouncer and janitor before training ...

Pope Francis died early Monday morning after a ... the Pope worked as a bouncer and janitor before becoming a chemist and eventually inspired to join the Jesuits in 1958. He was ordained a ...

Pope Francis, who made history as the first Latin ... sweeping floors as a janitor, and teaching at a high school. Eventually, he entered the priesthood, and in 1958 he joined the Society of ...

VATICAN CITY, — Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church for the past 12 years, has died at age 88. Francis died Monday morning at 7:35 a.m. Central European Summer Time (1:35 a.m. Eastern ...