To mark the passing of Pope Francis, WXXI presents an encore broadcast of this In Their Own Words episode.
In Their Own Words “Pope Francis” airs Monday, April 21 9 p.m. on WXXI-TV and streaming live on the WXXI app.
Learn what experiences led Jorge Bergoglio to the highest office in the Catholic Church. Taking the name Francis, he was the first pope from the Americas, and the first non-European and first Jesuit priest to be named pope.
Please note: Due to this program change, Single-Use Planet, which was originally slated for this time slot will debut at a later date, To Be Determined.