The Promise Of Francis: The Man, The Pope, And The Challenge Of Change

They chose Francis. With more than four decades of firsthand experience reporting on the Vatican, BBC correspondent David Willey chronicles Francis's first two years as pope, exploring the religious and personal background of Pope Francis, and his ability to fulfill the promises of reform made during the first two years of his papacy. Pope Francis has enraged and enthralled the public with his candid words and chosen causes. With the Catholic Church in a state of turmoil, he has reinvigorated the constituency with his unorthodox ideals. David Willey delves into the story of the unlikely man who came from "the end of the world" to lead the world's largest corporation and bastion of faith into the future. What is the legacy he will leave behind?