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Pope Francis
Wikidata describes Pope Francis as 266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Charlemagne Prize · dated 2016
- Notable work: Ad charisma tuendum · dated 2022-07-14
- Public office: Pope · from 2013-03-13 · to 2025-04-21
- Education: Facultades de Filosofía y Teología de San Miguel
- Award received: Grand Collar of the Order of the Andes' Condor · dated 2015-07-09
- Public office: auxiliary bishop · from 1992-05-20 · to 1997-06-03
Source retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. Names are current Wikidata labels and may differ historically; statements may need independent review.
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