Francis: The People's Pope

Francis: The People's Pope

2025•44m•8.5/10

Documentary

Ratings

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8.5/10(3)

Exploring the life and achievements of Pope Francis, from his priesthood in Argentina to becoming the Papal head of the church in Rome.

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Production

ABC News Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Pope Francis

Pope Francis

Self (archive footage)

David Muir

David Muir

Self

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