Francis

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266th Pope of the Catholic Church

Beginning Pontificate	13,19.III.2013
End Pontificate	21.IV.2025
Secular Name	Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Birth	Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Website	https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en.html

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Francis

Letters 2020

Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to Lebanese people (24 December 2020)

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Chirograph signed by the Holy Father - Statute of the Supervisory and Financial Information Authority (ASIF) (5 December 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the special envoy to the celebration for the centenary of the Archdiocese of Łódź (Poland) [12 December 2020] (26 November 2020)

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Letter sent by the Holy Father to Bernice King on the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr. Day [18 January 2021] (3 December 2020)

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Chirograph of the Holy Father for the establishment in canonical and Vatican juridical person of the "Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network” Foundation (17 November 2020)

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Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to His Exc. Mgr. Bernardo Bastres Florence, S.D.B., Bishop of Punta Arenas (Chile), on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the celebration of the first Mass in Chile [11 November 2020] (9 November 2020)

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Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to Cardinal-elect Silvano Maria Tomasi for the appointment as special delegate to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (1st November 2020)

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Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis on Europe (22 October 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father Francis to the Reverend Fr Dariusz Wilk, CSMA, Superior General of the Congregation of St. Michael the Archangel (Michaelites) (29 July 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father Francis to His Holiness Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, for the death of his brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger (2 July 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the President of the Republic of Colombia to mark the World Environment Day (5 June 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the Priests of the Diocese of Rome (31 May 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the Cardinal Kurt Koch for the twenty-fifth anniversary of Saint John Paul II’s Encyclical Letter Ut Unum Sint (24 May 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the Rector of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas “Angelicum” for the inauguration, at the University, of the “Saint John Paul II” Institute of Culture (18 May 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father for the Feast of Our Lady of Luján (28 April 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the faithful for the month of May (25 April 2020)

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Greeting of the Holy Father to the world of street newspapers (21 April 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the Popular Movements (12 April 2020)

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Letter of the Holy Father to the Archbishop of Turin on the occasion of the extraordinary Exposition of the Shroud [Holy Saturday, 11 April 2020] (9 April 2020)

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Letter sent by the Holy Father to the President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy (11 February 2020)

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The Holy See

Francis

Letters 2020

Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to Lebanese people (24 December 2020)

Chirograph signed by the Holy Father - Statute of the Supervisory and Financial Information Authority (ASIF) (5 December 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the special envoy to the celebration for the centenary of the Archdiocese of Łódź (Poland) [12 December 2020] (26 November 2020)

Letter sent by the Holy Father to Bernice King on the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr. Day [18 January 2021] (3 December 2020)

Chirograph of the Holy Father for the establishment in canonical and Vatican juridical person of the "Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network” Foundation (17 November 2020)

Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to His Exc. Mgr. Bernardo Bastres Florence, S.D.B., Bishop of Punta Arenas (Chile), on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the celebration of the first Mass in Chile [11 November 2020] (9 November 2020)

Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to Cardinal-elect Silvano Maria Tomasi for the appointment as special delegate to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (1st November 2020)

Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis on Europe (22 October 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father Francis to the Reverend Fr Dariusz Wilk, CSMA, Superior General of the Congregation of St. Michael the Archangel (Michaelites) (29 July 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father Francis to His Holiness Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, for the death of his brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger (2 July 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the President of the Republic of Colombia to mark the World Environment Day (5 June 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the Priests of the Diocese of Rome (31 May 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the Cardinal Kurt Koch for the twenty-fifth anniversary of Saint John Paul II’s Encyclical Letter Ut Unum Sint (24 May 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the Rector of the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas “Angelicum” for the inauguration, at the University, of the “Saint John Paul II” Institute of Culture (18 May 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father for the Feast of Our Lady of Luján (28 April 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the faithful for the month of May (25 April 2020)

Greeting of the Holy Father to the world of street newspapers (21 April 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the Popular Movements (12 April 2020)

Letter of the Holy Father to the Archbishop of Turin on the occasion of the extraordinary Exposition of the Shroud [Holy Saturday, 11 April 2020] (9 April 2020)

Letter sent by the Holy Father to the President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy (11 February 2020)