Progressive and divisive: world marks death of Pope Francis

Father Flanagan to Newsmax: Pope Francis Taught Issues Are About People

Pope Francis preached that when considering both political and economic issues, one should always consider the people on the other side, Father Patrick Flanagan told Newsmax on Saturday. “One of the things that I think that Pope Francis taught the church and the world is that we have to realize that the issues are about people,” Flanagan said on “America Right Now.” “So, when we talk about economic issues, when we talk about political issues, it…

In times of war, it was Francis' concern to make peace. He often failed. But right now, the world needs someone like him.

Progressive and divisive: world marks death of Pope Francis

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Religion is also international politics. It has always been. It has formed the ideological substratum of much of the conflicts of history, and has shaped the worldview and external action of the leaders who practiced them. But in Rome there have been Catholic popes more focused on doctrine and faith and others more eager to influence global political debates. German Benedict XVI will not be remembered for his positions on the wars of the twentie…

While the funeral of Pope Francis, who died on 21 April, takes place this Saturday, 26 April in Rome, Khalil Sayegh salutes his commitment to the Palestinian population. He has, according to him, fully fulfilled his pastoral role towards the victims suffering from the violence of our troubled geopolitical world.