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The Journey To Become Pope Francis

Sep 25, 2015 ● Ben Bolasny

The Journey To Become Pope Francis

Pope Francis is noted for his humility, dedication to the poor, and commitment to inter-faith dialogue. He is revered as one of the most popular spiritual leaders of today. While a resume is likely not part of the papal election process,we researched his career path and composed a resume to illustrate Pope Francis’ journey to becoming the Pontiff.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio

San Roberto Bellarmino. Rome Italy

Theological Education

Salesian School 1980
  • Mentorship under Ukranian Greek Priest Stefan Czmil
  • Awoke hours before class to serve Mass for Czmil
College Maximo de San Jose 1960
  • Licentiate in Philosophy
Inmaculada Concepcion Seminary 1958
  • Studied Humanities

Secular Education

Escuela Tecnica Industrial No. 27 Hipolito Yrigoyen 1954

  • Chemical Technician's Diploma

Employment & Accomplishments

San Roberto Bellarmino - Cardinal-Priest 2001

  • Awarded cardinal by Pope John Paul II

  • Appointed to five administrative positions within the Roman Curia

  • Participated in 2005 papal conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI

Buenos Aires, Agentina - Auxiliary Bishop 1992

  • Ordained as Tituar Bishop of Acua serving as principal consecrator

  • Celebrated Holy Thursday washing feet in jails, hospitals, retirement homes and slums

Society of Jesus of Agentina - Provincial Superior 1973

  • Supervised institutes within province and presided over deliberations

  • Ensured orders of the General Chapter and Superior General were properly carried out

Facultades de Filosofia y Teologia de San Miguel 1969

  • Ordained to priesthood

  • Served as master of novices for province and taught as professor of theology

Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion - High School teacher 1960

  • Taught psychology and literature

  • Fostered growth and development of teenagers through lectures and discussion

Buenos Aires Nightclub - Bouncer 1956

  • Checked IDs and monitored front of house for trouble makers
  • Swept floors, maintained cleanliness and janitorial duties

Hickethier-Bachmann Laborary - Lab Technician 1952

  • Ran tests in food section of chemical laboratory

  • Analyzed and reported test results

changing job

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