Pope Francis ‘pained’ by decision to turn Hagia Sophia into mosque
- Jul 12, 2020
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Why Greta, not Boris, may be the right way to assess Francis’s political impact
- Dec 15, 2019
Perhaps we can’t judge the impact of Pope Francis on politics by the usual measures, because, befitting his Argentinian populist outlook, he’s more interested in horizontal rather than vertical change.
Vatican calls Greta Thunberg ‘great witness’ of Church’s environmental teaching
- Dec 12, 2019
On Thursday top Vatican officials hailed Swedish teen Greta Thunberg, recently named TIME Magazine’s “Person of the Year” for her environmental advocacy, as a “great witness” of Church teaching on care for creation and the human person.
Mercy sisters see moral issue behind climate change protests
- Sep 24, 2019
Women religious, and Sisters of Mercy in particular, attended several climate protests and stood out by wearing purple “Mercy for Justice” T-shirts and carrying pre-made signs with messages: “The climate crisis is a moral issue” and “Mercy for the earth.”
Activists say the Church needs to ‘scale up’ in face of climate emergency
- Sep 23, 2019
Thousands of Catholics around the nation participated in last week’s climate strike.
Indigenous leader says ‘Brother Francis’ risking his life for the Amazon
- Sep 17, 2019
“Brother Francis,” according to indigenous leader Gregorio Diaz Mirabal, is “risking his life” for the Amazon, ticking off Russia, China, the US and Europe as global powers unhappy with the pope’s efforts to shine a spotlight on the situation in the region.
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