 | Pope Francis was a Philosophy and religion good articles nominee, but did not meet the good article criteria at the time. There may be suggestions below for improving the article. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake. |  Article milestones |
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| March 21, 2015 | Good article nominee | Not listed | | August 12, 2015 | Peer review | Reviewed | | October 19, 2015 | Good article nominee | Not listed | | November 27, 2015 | Good article nominee | Not listed | News items involving this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "In the news" column on March 13, 2013, and April 21, 2025. | Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on March 13, 2015, March 13, 2017, March 13, 2021, March 13, 2023, February 5, 2024, and March 13, 2026. | | Current status: Former good article nominee |
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