Pope Francis
Subtitle: spiritual leader and voice of the poor
By: by Amanda Lanser ; content consultant, Dr. Massimo Faggioli, History of Modern Christianity, University of Saint Thomas
Contributors: Faggioli, Massimo, consultant
Series: Essential lives; Essential lives
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781624016288; 9781617837043; 9781624030277
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Popes; Biography; JUVENILE NONFICTION; Biography & Autobiography; Religious (see also Religious; Christian; Biography & Autobiography)
Description: A biography of Pope Frances, the first Latin American pope.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-108) and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1. Francesco! Francesco!; title: chapter 2. Humble beginnings; title: chapter 3. Building a spiritual foundation; title: chapter 4. Tumultuous years; title: chapter 5. Lowly but chosen; title: chapter 6. Tiny nation, largest religion; title: chapter 7. A spiritual philosophy; title: chapter 8. Looking toward the future.