Barrio boys: Jorge Mario Bergoglio (left) with his brother Oscar in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where the future pope was born in 1936. In 2013 Bergoglio became the first pope ever from the Americas - AP ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, after being elected by the conclave of cardinals March 13, 2013 - Créditos: @DYLAN ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s name has etched itself into history. At 76, he was elected as the 266th Pope, adopting the name Francis for his papacy. Since then, he became known globally, and his passing on ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Born Dec. 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Jorge ...

Pope Francis has died 12 years after his election, the Vatican announced on Easter Monday. Pope Jorge Mario Bergogliopope, Pope Francis, was initially diagnosed with bronchitis on Valentine’s Day, ...

After five ballots and just over a day, the 115 cardinal electors have selected Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the new successor to the Apostle Peter and head of the Catholic Church. He will assume ...

The photograph in question is authentic but was shot in 2008, not 1998, by photographer Pablo Leguizamon for The Associated Press. At the time, Pope Francis was known as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio ...

Born Dec. 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was the eldest of five children of Italian immigrants. He credited his devout grandmother Rosa with teaching him how to pray. Weekends were ...