Pope Francis Life Photos from Childhood Till Now

Apr 21, 2025, 10:06 IST
WION Web Team

Pope Francis in 1948

Pope Francis was given the name Jorge Mario Bergoglio at birth. Take a look at a picture from his childhood.

Pope Francis with his Mother

A picture of Pope Francis and his mother, Maria Regina Sivori in 1958 in Buenos Aires.

Family Picture of Pope Francis

A photo of Jose Mario Bergoglio with his family in Buenos Aires, Argentina. From Left to Right, up Pope's sister Maria Helena, Pope's mother Regina Sivori, Pope's brother Alberto, Jorge Bergoglio, Pope Francis, Pope's brother Oscar, Pope's sister Martha

Pope Francis in 2002

Argentine President Eduardo Duhalde and Pope Francis before a meeting at the Government House in Buenos Aires, 07 January 2002.

Pope Francis in 2003

A picture of Jorge Mario Bergoglio during a news conference at the Vatican, 17 October 2003.

Pope Francis in 2013

A picture of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, when elected as Pope on March 13, 2013. He replaced Pope Benedict XVI as leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics.

Pope Francis' Last Public Appearance

Pope Francis at the main balcony of St Peter's Basilica during the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part of Easter celebrations, in the Vatican on April 20, 2025. He passed away on April 21, 2025, making this his final address.