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Pope Francis himself was the first pontiff from the Southern Hemisphere and the first who was born and raised outside of Europe since the 8th century, as he hailed from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

He was also the first Pontiff to hail from the Southern Hemisphere and the first born or raised outside Europe since Gregory III - the Syrian pope who reigned in the 8th-century.

From his early years in Argentina to his rise in the clergy ranks, see Pope Francis' journey to Vatican City Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers ...

It may sound like a minor bit of trivia—the first non-European pope since the 8th century, and the first pope from outside of Europe or the Mediterranean—but Francis’ outsider identity ...

Pope Francis greets the faithful during the general audience in St. Peters Square. Vatican City on March 29. Photo: Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images ...