At 88, Pope Francis was the second-oldest Pope in history to have held office. Only one other Pope has served to a later age than the Argentine Pontiff, whose full name was Jorge Mario Bergoglio.

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At 88, Pope Francis was the second-oldest Pope in history to have held office. Only one other Pope has served to a later age than the Argentine Pontiff, whose full name was Jorge Mario Bergoglio.

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