It’s ten years since Pope Francis was elected to lead the Catholic Church.
https://cafod.org.uk/news/international-news/pope-francis-10-moments-from-10-years-as-pope
In the decade since Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergolio emerged onto the balcony above St Peter’s Basilica as Bishop of Rome, the Holy Father has given extraordinary service to the Church and the world.
Whether it’s the witness he’s shown to the Gospel in his encounters with the most marginalised members of our global family, or his words of wisdom for young people and world leaders alike, Pope Francis has inspired countless people to work for a better world.
The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD), an international development charity and the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, has picked ten of its favourite moments and important events from Pope Francis’s papacy so far. You can find it on the link here;
https://cafod.org.uk/news/international-news/pope-francis-10-moments-from-10-years-as-pope
Pope Francis has visited dozens of countries during his papacy, including Kenya in 2015
Pic Courtesy; CAFOD (The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development)