Economy of Francis

Will Pope have a ‘Pell Problem’ with Super Mario over visions of reform?
- Feb 21, 2021
Ten days ago, Italian economist Luigino Bruni, who convened the recent “Economy of Francis” seminar and who’s a thinker close to the pope, warned that Mario Draghi may not be the leader of the pope’s dreams in an interview with the widely read Famiglia Cristiana newsmagazine.

By John L. Allen Jr.
Activists warn against ‘co-optation’ of Economy of Francis by financial institutions
- Dec 24, 2020
Some participants of the Vatican-sponsored “Economy of Francis” are dismayed by the “co-optation” of the movement by some of the biggest names in international finance.

By Eduardo Campos Lima
Post-COVID ‘Economy of Francis’ could benefit employees
- Dec 10, 2020
A post-COVID business world could transform human resources management, a move one Catholic academic said would “equip organizations to deal with future, unpredictable, economic and social crises.”

By Nirmala Carvalho

Pope: Involve poor people in planning post-pandemic economy
- Nov 22, 2020
Pope Francis urged young economists, entrepreneurs and business leaders Saturday to promote post-pandemic development models that involve the poor.

By Associated Press

‘Economy of Francis’ event to showcase papal vision for global economic shakeup
- Nov 19, 2020
The upcoming “Economy of Francis” event will showcase Pope Francis’s vision for a more just and equitable society, featuring not only the pontiff himself, but several experts who back the pope’s vision for a new global economic model prioritizing the poor and the planet.

By Elise Ann Allen
Youth to be protagonists in solution-finding as COVID cripples nations
- Oct 28, 2020
Next month young people will take center-stage at a large Assisi-based digital event exploring “The Economy of Francis” in the wake of the coronavirus, with the goal of finding and proposing new global models based on solidarity and inclusion.

By Elise Ann Allen
Assisi summit to focus on pope’s challenge to ‘pathological’ economy
- Jun 27, 2020
The Assisi event, titled “The Economy of Francis,” scheduled for Nov. 19-21 is designed to bring together some 4,000 young advanced economics students, managers of social enterprises, Nobel Prize winners and officials from international organizations.

By Inés San Martín