The story of Pope Francis' amazing life so far Pope Francis is determined to transform the Catholic Church. The first Pope born in South America, Francis was elected at a time when the world was weary of the Vatican. He has been able to inject new enthusiasm for the Church and win many admirers. Beneath his smile and warm nature, there is a man who wants the Church to go back to its core values of social justice and caring for the poor and vulnerable around the world. This book is a chronicle of just what he has been able to do so far. Follow Pope Francis' story as he becomes one of the most respected figures in the world today.