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Pope Francis Dies – What Will His Legacy Be?

Summary by Spectator UK
Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, has died.The Argentinian, the first Latin American – and the first Jesuit – to lead the Church, has been the head of the Holy See for 12 years, succeeding Pope Benedict XVI who resigned in 2013. Francis presided over the funeral of his predecessor, who died in 2022 – a first in modern history. But Francis’s leadership has been historic for many other reasons. In fact, says Damian Thompson, his…

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Much was said about the fact that the late Pope Francis was the first pontiff born in Hispanoamerica. But the Argentine born in Buenos Aires never came to visit his homeland. He did visit no less than eight Latin American countries: Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Peru, but never Argentina. The newly elected Pope Leon XIV – an American – is about to correct this anomaly: a month after his papacy, he already announ…

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ZENIT - English broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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