
Pope Francis
Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has inspired the world and challenged the Church with his humble ways and powerful words. These dialogues focus on Pope Francis’ mission and message, his impacts and challenges, and responses to his leadership.
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Francis Factor Dialogues
The Initiative’s Francis Factor dialogues focus on Pope Francis’ mission and message, his priorities and leadership, his impact, and the challenges he offers to U.S. Catholics.
Events

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A Dialogue with Cardinal Michael Czerny, S.J., on the Tenth Anniversary of the Election of Pope Francis
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope and chose the name Francis. Ten years later, the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life was pleased to host a conversation with one of Pope Francis’ closest Vatican collaborators on the global mission of Pope Francis and the…
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Videos
A Dialogue with Cardinal Michael Czerny on the Tenth Anniversary of the Election of Pope Francis (Video)
March 13, 2023
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes
The Francis Factor at Ten Years (Video)
February 28, 2023
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
The Francis Factor at Nine Years (Video)
March 1, 2022
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes