What Did Pope Francis Study

The new pope has a strong education background. Before joining the clergy, he earned a master’s degree in chemistry from the University of Buenos Aires. He would later earn a liberal arts degree in philosophy and teach literature and psychology in Argentine secondary schools.

What kind of scientist is the pope?

One big problem: Pope Francis is no scientific illiterate. He has a certification as a chemical technician and worked as a chemist. Perhaps when the pope addresses a joint meeting of Congress later this year, he will not just provide some moral instruction, but also clear up a few scientific matters, too.

What are 3 facts about Pope Francis?

  • He lost part of his lung. …
  • He once worked as a nightclub bouncer. …
  • He’s a fan of the tango. …
  • He hasn’t watched TV since 1990. …
  • He’s got football team named after him. …
  • He’s released an album.
  • He once had a girlfriend.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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