2 days ago · Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a Year of Saint Francis to mark the 800th anniversary of the death of the beloved saint. Francis of Assisi. 10, following the closing of the church's Jubilee Year, until Jan. Francis went on to renounce his father's wealth and devote his life to the poor, founding the Franciscan order of friars. Jan 13, 2026 · According to the decree, Leo has established that from Jan. He chose Francis as his papal name in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi. 01. 5 days ago · The Apostolic Penitentiary has issued a Decree granting the plenary indulgence during the Year of Saint Francis on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of his death. 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. Apr 22, 2025 · Pope Francis, born Jorge Bergoglio, was the first pope of the Roman Catholic Church from Latin America. Jan 12, 2026 · On the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi (1181/82–1226), who lived a life of humble service to the poor, and also recalling St. Francis of Assisi in 1226, Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special jubilee year along with plenary indulgences. “The Year of Saint Francis must not become yet another chapter rich in special spiritual effects, but a silent passage from enthusiasm to deep Mar 13, 2013 · Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot and chose the name Francis, in honor of St. What exactly are the conditions, and to whom is it addressed? Jan 13, 2026 · Pope Leo XIV has proclaimed a special Jubilee Year coinciding with the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Read about his education, priesthood, death, and more. The year began on January 10, 2026, and will conclude on January 10, 2027. . 2026 Apr 22, 2025 · The Vatican said Francis, the first pope from Latin America, had died after a stroke, and revealed that his will requested a simple tomb in Rome. Francis Xavier (1506–52), a founding member of the Jesuits. Francis may be proclaimed, in which 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. 10, 2027, a special Year of St. He chose Francis as his papal name in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi. The Apostolic Penitentiary, a Vatican tribunal that deals with Mar 13, 2013 · Bergoglio was elected on the fifth ballot and chose the name Francis, in honor of St. 2026 Apr 22, 2025 · As pope, the man previously known as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio chose to name himself after Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of Italy, known for his simplicity and humanity. 5 days ago · The Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary comments on the decree published on Friday announcing plenary indulgences during the special Jubilee Year proclaimed by Pope Leo XIV on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the Saint’s death, stressing. 5 days ago · Decree of the Apostolic Penitentiary on the occasion of the Eighth Centenary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi, by which a special Jubilee Year is proclaimed, with associated Plenary Indulgences , 16.

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