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Why Pope Francis changed his name and the true meaning behind it

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Published 16:20 21 Apr 2025 GMT+1

Why Pope Francis changed his name and the true meaning behind it

The late Bishop of Rome was elected at the age of 76 back in 2013

Rhiannon Ingle

Rhiannon Ingle

Featured Image Credit: Antonio Cotrim - Pool/Getty Images

Topics: News, Pope Francis, World News, Explained

Rhiannon Ingle
Rhiannon Ingle

Rhiannon Ingle is a Senior Journalist at Tyla, specialising in TV, film, travel, and culture. A graduate of the University of Manchester with a degree in English Literature, she honed her editorial skills as the Lifestyle Editor of The Mancunian, the UK’s largest student newspaper. With a keen eye for storytelling, Rhiannon brings fresh perspectives to her writing, blending critical insight with an engaging style. Her work captures the intersection of entertainment and real-world experiences.

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