World-renowned scholar, podcaster says Pope Francis leaves a legacy of 'mercy'

Their View: Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy, compassion instructive for all

As Jorge Mario Bergoglio prepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis.

‘The View’: Whoopi Goldberg Demands New Pope Follow Pope Francis’ Legacy

The cohost also remembered being invited to have an audience with the late pope.

We Are Pope Francis' Legacy

Pope Francis lit a fire in the world's conscience. Our task is to keep it burning but through the quiet, steady work of compassion and courage.

Outside view: Pope Francis’ legacy of mercy and compassion is instructive for us all

As Jorge Mario Bergoglio prepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis. That choice was a tribute to St. Francis of Assisi and set the stage for Pope Francis’ entire pontificate, in which he showed ceaseless solidarity with the poor and voiceless, just like his namesake. The pontiff set himself apart from all of his predecessors, as he was the first to go by this new name. ...

Pope Francis' legacy of compassion is instructive for us all

As Jorge Mario Bergoglio prepared to assume the papacy, he chose a new name: Francis. That choice was a tribute to St.

World-renowned scholar, podcaster says Pope Francis leaves a legacy of 'mercy'

Bible study author and prolific podcaster Jeff Cavins said Pope Francis followed in the footsteps of those who came before him.