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266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)

Also known as: Franziskus, Bergoglio, Francis, Francisco, Franciscus, Franciscus I

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Gustavo Gutiérrez1928–2024
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Leonardo Boff1938–
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Carlo Maria Martini1927–2012
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin1881–1955
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