Papa Francisco: perspectivas de “fora” de “dentro” e do “centro” sobre seu legado

Abstract

Abstract: This article presents the legacy of Pope Francis from three perspectives, analyzing from 12 years of his pontificate. Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Argentine – the future Pope Francis, from the “outsider” perspective seen as one of the "avatars" of God who visited the earth to establish order. In the Jesuit perspective of "insider" it shows the value of the Spiritual Exercises in the process of discernment. The perspective of the "center" is an look from within the Church itself with the divergent opinions about the Pontiff and his way of governing his sheep. Finally, the article also addresses some striking aspects that Francis left as a legacy that has a universal relevance for all humanity.