Welcome to the exciting world of Pope Francis’ highly-anticipated autobiography, ‘Hope,’ now available in 80 countries worldwide during this special Jubilee Year. This unique book offers readers a personal insight into the life and thoughts of the beloved pontiff.
Written by Deborah Castellano Lubov
Today, on January 14, 2025, Pope Francis’ autobiography ‘Hope’ has been released in 80 countries around the globe. Readers in the United States can find it through Random House, while those in the UK can enjoy it courtesy of Viking.
A groundbreaking release
Published in conjunction with the Jubilee Year of Hope, ‘Hope’ was originally planned for posthumous release, but a decision was made to share it now. This makes ‘Hope’ the first autobiography ever written by a Pope.
Exclusive photos and personal insights
The book features a collection of extraordinary photographs, some of which are unpublished and provided directly by Pope Francis. Spanning his entire life, the autobiography delves into his Italian heritage, childhood, vocation, and papacy, offering readers a comprehensive look at his journey.
Memories and reflections
Pope Francis shares his memories and reflections on key moments of his papacy and pressing global issues, from conflicts to social justice. ‘Hope’ also includes anecdotes and revelations, making it a touching, humorous, and inspiring read for audiences worldwide.
Described as a testament of moral and spiritual guidance, ‘Hope’ promises to leave a lasting impact on readers, embodying Pope Francis’ legacy of hope for generations to come.
