Claims
Pope Francis is the first Jesuit pope in the order's history
Documented · occurred What these labels mean →Sheehan notes Pope Francis (elected 2013) was the first Jesuit ever to become pope.
Evidence
| Relation | Record | Note |
|---|---|---|
| documents | npr.org | Confirmed: no Jesuit had held the papacy before Bergoglio's 2013 election |
Sources
| Source | Relation | At |
|---|---|---|
| Sheehan on Danny Jones (2024) | asserts |
Ties
| To | Role | Years | Verdict | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sheehan | speaker | Structural |
Claim
Sheehan notes Pope Francis (elected 2013) was the first Jesuit ever to become pope.