JORGE MARIO BERGOGLIO was born in Buenos Aires on December 17, 1936. On March 13, 2013, he became the Bishop of Rome and the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church.
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THOMAS LEONCINI was born in 1985 in La Spezia (Italy). A journalist and writer engaged in the study of psychological and social models, he is the co-author, with Zygmunt Bauman, of Born Liquid (Polity Press), which has been translated into twelve languages, and with Pope Francis of Dio è giovane (Piemme), released worldwide on March 20, 2018. His most recent collaborations as a journalist have been published in, among others, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Folha de S.Paulo, and Znak. His work has been mentioned in El Mundo, El País, Le Figaro, Le Monde, Die Zeit, Frankfurter Allgemeine, and O Globo, among others.
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