News; World News; World news; Pope Francis obituary - how holy father went from nightclub bouncer to leader of the Catholic church He had been preparing for retirement before he was elected as the ...

In 2013, the late Pope revealed he was once a club bouncer in his birth city of Buenos Aires while on a visit to a church in a working class suburb in Rome. While he did not go into details of the ...

According to him, Pope Francis had an unexpected past as a nightclub bouncer. On April 21, 2025, in a Facebook post, Manasseh explained that he discovered these details while reading various ...

In the past, Pope Francis worked as a bouncer at a Buenos Aires nightclub, Sky News reported in 2013. ... "Imagine getting tossed out of a nightclub by a future pope." ...

Pope Francis: The bouncer who became pontiff. Posted: April 21, 2025 | Last updated: July 11, 2025. The BBC's Aleem Maqbool takes us through the life of Pope Frances, and the challenges he faced ...

Pope Francis at the Easter mass on Sunday April 20 (Image: AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) In 2013, the late Pope revealed he was once a club bouncer in his birth city of Buenos Aires while on a visit ...

Senior Vatican officials confirmed the passing of Pope Francis at the age of 88 this morning.. The Holy Father died on Monday (April 21) in his residence in the Vatican, just hours after appearing in ...