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Francis a Pope for our time the definitive biography

"Francis: A Pope for Our Time, The Definitive Biography incisively chronicles Pope Francis' ancestry, youth, call to faith, humble beginnings with the Society of Jesus, and rise all the way to the Vatican. The book emphasizes His Holiness' Jesuit background of humility, proverty, and...

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Main Authors: Rosales, Luis (Journalist) (Author), Olivera, Daniel (Journalist) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Humanix Books, [2013]
Subjects:
Francis, > Pope, > 1936-
Catholic Church > Clergy > Biography.
Popes > Biography.
Summary: "Francis: A Pope for Our Time, The Definitive Biography incisively chronicles Pope Francis' ancestry, youth, call to faith, humble beginnings with the Society of Jesus, and rise all the way to the Vatican. The book emphasizes His Holiness' Jesuit background of humility, proverty, and service that stands to reform the Vatican's long history of power and excess, and its removed otherworldly style of spiritual leadership."--Book jacket.
Physical Description: xiii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-207) and index.
ISBN: 9781630060022 (hardcover)
163006002X
Author Notes: Luis Rosales (Buenos Aires,Argentina) A politician by vocation and journalist and consultant as his profession, Luis Rosales was elected as the youngest State Representative in the Province of Mendoza, Argentina, in 1989. He, along with Dick Morris, wrote the book El Poder, in which they talk about their experiences in Latin America and the World. He also wrote the book Otra oportunidad. La Argentina en un mundo multipolar. He was the international news columnist in Buenos Aires and in the national cable news station C5N.

Daniel Olivera (Buenos Aires, Argentina) A journalist for 32 years, Daniel Olivera began his career at the El Dia in La Plata, one of the oldest newspapers in Argentina. It was 1982, the year when the Military Junta occupied the Malvinas Islands starting a war against the United Kingdom. He has covered first as a journalist and then as section editor and editor in chief, practically all the most important issues of Argentina's recent history. Daniel Olivera is 54. He is married to Angeles L'pez and has four sons.

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