PERSONAL LIFE
Did you get married?
No, as catolic priest I couldn't get married.
What did you create, invent or discover?
I didn't create, invent or discover something, but I impulse the Church to go ahead.
Are you remembered by good or bad?
By good, because I helped so many people.
Were you the first Latin America Pope?
Yes, I was the first.
When you died, what was happening in Mexico?
The first judicial eleccions in Mexico happened.
Did you have brothers or sisters?
Yes, I have 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
What legacy did you leave on your field?
My legacy was an open Church to all people in the world.
How did you change the world with your job?
I helped needed people.
What was your favourite animal?
The dog was my favourite animal.
When you were born, what was happening in Mexico?
Plutarco Elías Calles was fired of being president.
Did you have any nickname in your life?
Yes, the Pope of the poor.
At what age did you become recognized by the people?
At the age of 52, when I became Bishop.
How do people honor you currently?
With celebrations and tributes.
What extrordinary thing many people know about you?
That I worked as quimic tecnic in a laboratory.
When you became priest, what was happening in Mexico?
The first metro line in Mexico was inagurated.
When and were you died?
In the Vatican, on April 21st 2025.
Wich was your biggest obstacle in your professional life?
I faced opposition and rejection in the Church
How your story connects to current issues of peace and justice?
Protecting migrants and poor people.
What hobby did you have?
I loved poetry
When you became cardinal, what was happening in Mexico?
"El Chapo" scaped from prison
When and where you were born?
I was born on December 17th 1936, Buenos Aires (Argentina).
Wich was your greatest achievement?
Being Pope.
What message did you leave on the planet?
Be supportive.
What stands out about you in the Jesuit order?
That I was the first Jesuit Pope.
When you became Pope, what was happening in Mexico?
Mexico had a desaceleration in the economy