The Pope

The Vatican

Written by Antonieta Proaño, on the 3^rd of November of 2017

Pope Benedict XVI, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina the 17 of December of 1936. His real name is Jorge Mario Bergoglio but his papal name is Francis honouring Saint Francis of Assisi. He is recognized as the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church and is to be known the first Jesuit pope that comes from America. He is highly knowledgeable person who can speak until the moment 6 languages such as Spanish, Latin, English, Italian, German, French and Portuguese.

The Vatican

Officially, the Vatican City State is a country located within the city of Rome. Is the smallest state in the world, known as a holy place. Its population is guessed to be 1,000 habitants and represents a sovereignty held by the Holy See being the pope the earth`s representative. It is an ecclesiastical or sacerdotal-monarchical state ruled by the Bishop of Rome, the Pope.