List of places and things named after Pope Francis
This article is a list of places and things named after Pope Francis since his inauguration .
List
Club Deportivo Papa Francisco , an Argentine semi-professional football club[ 1]
Francis, a cologne made by Excelsis Fine Fragrances[ 2]
Francis House, an initiative of the Bambino Gesù Hospital for underprivileged mothers and children[ 3]
Francisco , an Australian-made passenger ferry[ 4]
Papa Francisco, an avenue in the Argentine city of La Plata [ 5]
Pope Francis Complex Center for the Poor, a Philippine center in Palo, Leyte , Philippines, comprising a home for the elderly, a clinic, an orphanage, and a chapel[ 6] [ 7]
Pope Francis Faith Award, a prize of the Bishops' Conference of Scotland [ 8] [ 9]
Pope Francis Gawad Kalinga Village, a Philippine settlement in Bantayan, Cebu for survivors of the Typhoon Haiyan [ 10] [ 11]
The Pope Francis Center for the Poor – Palo, Leyte , Philippines[ 12]
Pope Francis High School, a school in Springfield, Massachusetts [ 13]
Pope Francis House, a Habitat for Humanity house in Asheville, North Carolina [ 14]
Pope Francis Global Academy, a Catholic elementary school in Chicago, Illinois[ 15]
Pope Francis Catholic School, a new name for a Catholic elementary school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as a merger of St. Luke and Senhor Santo Cristo schools in Ossington Village. First Canadian school to be named after him.
Pope Francis Viaduct, a new name given to a recently constructed viaduct in Guatemala City, Guatemala in April 2015. It connects 2 important roadways in the city such as Zona 10 in the south and the roadway known as Carretera A El Salvador on the east in Guatemala City.
Dar Papa Franġisku, Malta's first emergency homeless shelter , operated by Caritas Malta and located in Birkirkara [ 16]
Dendrobium His Holiness Pope Francis , a hybrid orchid variety named to honor Pope Francis, officially designated by the Singapore Botanic Gardens .[ 17]
See also
References
^ Panetta, Vicente (13 April 2014). "Argentine club named for Pope Francis opens play" . New York City. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ " 'Francis' Cologne: Fragrance Inspired By Pope's Humble Personality" . Huffington Post . New York City. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2014 .
^ "Pope Francis visits pediatric hospital" . Vatican Radio . 21 December 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ Thakkar, Pooja (1 July 2013). "The Fastest Ship on Earth Powered By Jet Engines" . Technology Digital . San Diego. Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2015 .
^ "Argentina already has a street named after Pope Francis" . El Economista . Madrid. EFE. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ Ramirez, Robertzon (18 June 2014). "Center named after Pope Francis to rise in Leyte" . The Manila Times . Retrieved 19 June 2014 .
^ Aquino, Leslie Ann (18 June 2014). "Pope Francis Complex Center to be built in Leyte" . Manila Bulletin . Retrieved 19 June 2014 .
^ Harkins, Daniel (14 March 2014). "Schools rally for education week; new award" . Scottish Catholic Reporter . Glasgow. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ "Pope Francis Faith Award" . Arbroath Herald . 1 March 2014. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ Diola, Camille (2 April 2014). "Village for Yolanda victims named 'Pope Francis' " . The Philippine Star . Manila. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ Sebastián, Raymond (2 April 2014). "Village for 'Yolanda' survivors named after Pope Francis" . CBCP News . Manila. Archived from the original on 12 January 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2014 .
^ "Palo's Pope Francis Center now houses abandoned elderly, orphans" . CBCP News (Manila). Archived from the original on 13 July 2015.
^ Williams, Michelle (29 May 2015). "Pope Francis High School: Springfield diocese announces new name for combined Cathedral, Holyoke Catholic high schools" . MassLive.com . Retrieved 2 June 2015 .
^ Pronechen, Joseph (24 May 2014). "First House Built to Honor Pope Francis" . National Catholic Register . Irondale. Retrieved 19 June 2014 .
^ "Northwest Side consolidated Catholic school named for Pope Francis" . chicagotribune.com . 7 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015 .
^ "Dar Papa Franġisku | Caritas Malta" . Retrieved 22 February 2025 .
^ "Day One in Singapore: 'An orchid, an appeal, love for our brothers and sisters' " . Vatican News. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2025 .
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