PERSONAL LIFE
Achievements
Recognotions
INTERESTING FACTS
MEANWHILE IN MEXICO...
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Did you get married?

No, as catolic priest I couldn't get married.

100

What did you create, invent or discover?

I didn't create, invent or discover something, but I impulse the Church to go ahead.

100

Are you remembered by being very humble or only humble?

Very humble.

100

Were you the first Latin America Pope?

Yes, I was the first.

100

When you died, what was happening in Mexico?

The first judicial eleccions in Mexico happened.

200

Did you have brothers or sisters?

Yes, I have 2 brothers and 2 sisters.

200

What legacy did you leave on your field? 

My legacy was an open Church to all people in the world.

200

How did you change the world with your performance?

I helped needed people.

200

What was your favourite animal?

The dog was my favourite animal.

200

When you were born, what was happening in Mexico?

Plutarco ElĂ­as Calles was fired of being president.

300

Did you have any nickname in your life?

Yes, the Pope of the poor.

300

At what age did you become recognized by the people?

At the age of 52, when I became Bishop.

300

How do people honor you currently?

With celebrations and tributes.

300

What extrordinary thing many people know about you?

That I worked as quimic tecnic in a laboratory.

300

When you became priest, what was happening in Mexico?

The first metro line in Mexico was inagurated.

400

When and were you died?

In the Vatican, on April 21st 2025.

400

Wich was your biggest obstacle in your professional life?

I faced opposition and rejection in the Church

400

How your story connects to current issues of peace and justice?

Protecting migrants and poor people.

400

What hobby did you have?

I loved poetry

400

When you became cardinal, what was happening in Mexico?

"El Chapo" scaped from prison

500

When and where you were born?

I was born on December 17th 1936, Buenos Aires (Argentina).

500

Wich was your greatest achievement?

Being Pope.

500

What message did you leave on the planet?

Be supportive.

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What stands out about you in the Jesuit order?

That I was the first Jesuit Pope.

500

When you became Pope, what was happening in Mexico?

Mexico had a desaceleration in the economy