Pope Francis
The day after Easter Sunday in 2025
When did Pope Francis die?
St. Francis
What is the name of the saint that Pope Francis took his name?
White smoke
What comes out of the chimney of the Sistine Chapel to signify there is a new pope?
The Popemobile
What is the name of the car the pope rides in?
The Pope
What is the title given to the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church?
St. Francis of Assisi
What is the name of the saint that Pope Francis took his papal name from?
The College of Cardinals
What people elect the new pope?
The Room of Tears
Where does a newly elected Pope go to change into his papal vestments?
Jesus
Who appointed the first pope?
In honor of his commitment to the poor, humility, and peace.
Why did Pope Francis take the name Francis?
Spanish, Italian, Latin, English, Portuguese, French, German
Name 2 languages that Pope Francis spoke.
By getting 2/3 of the vote
How is a new pope chosen?
A hat called a zucchetto (a small skullcap) or a mitre (a ceremonial headdress)
What does the pope wear on his head?
Saint Peter, one of Jesus' disciples
Who was the first pope?
Argentina
What country was Pope Francis born in?
The Jesuits
What is the name of the religious order that Pope Francis was in?
Within 15 to 20 days of the previous pope's death
When does the conclave begin voting?
Special Letters (Encyclicals)
The pope may guide the church by writing what?
Priest
Before becoming pope, he is first ordained to what role in the Church?
88
How old was Pope Francis when he passed away?
Jorge
What is Pope Francis' given first name?
Conclave
What is the name of the special meeting of Cardinals to elect a new pope?
Vatican City
What city/country does the pope live in?
Derived from Greek: Father
What does pope mean?