Pope Francis: Breaking Barriers, Transforming Global Catholicism Through Compassion, Reform, and Inclusive Leadership in the 21st Century

A chronological overview of key moments in the life of the religious leader who became Pope, spanning from his birth in Argentina to his final days in 2025. The timeline highlights significant milestones including his ordination, elevation to cardinal, papal election, progressive stances on social issues, church reforms, and global diplomatic efforts addressing topics like migration, environmental concerns, sexual abuse, and interfaith dialogue. His papacy was marked by efforts to modernize church teachings and prioritize marginalized communities.