Pope Francis's Book Recommendations
Pope Francis is the 266th and current Pope of the Catholic Church, serving since 2013. He is known for his humility, concern for the poor, and commitment to interreligious dialogue. His reading interests include dystopian fiction, Russian literature, poetry, and classic works of spirituality.
5 books recommended
📚 Books Recommended by Pope Francis 5
Lord of the World
"I advise you to read it. Reading it, you’ll understand well what I mean by ideological colonization."
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Selected Poems and Fragments
"I remember Hölderlin for that poem written for the birthday of his grandmother that is very beautiful and was spiritually very enriching for me."
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The Betrothed
"I have read The Betrothed, by Alessandro Manzoni, three times, and I have it now on my table because I want to read it again. Manzoni gave me so much."
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