How Pope Francis Came to Embrace Not Just Climate Justice but Liberation TheologyStephenson, Wen
In his June 2015 encyclical titled, Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis called attention to the implications of climate change and other forms of environmental destruction. During his September 2015 visit to the United States, Pope Francis often addressed climate change when ...
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Pope Francis, known as "the people's pope," spent his papacy transforming parts of the Vatican and combating the world's perception of the Catholic Church. CBS News is remembering Pope Francis' work and legacy.
Pope Francis' hospitalization, the fourth in less than four years, has reopened the debate over his succession and the future of the Vatican. The pontiff's health has been the subject of speculation in recent months, especially after his statements in a book published in 2024, where he claime...
As of this week, Francis has been receiving physical therapy to help his mobility, on top of the respiratory physiotherapy he had been receiving to help him breathe better. “Even if he were today to get miraculously better, he’s likely to need a prolonged period of rehab,”...
t would be difficult, long and tough for specialists to detail what is thatPope Francis effectively reformedwith his motu propio onthe approval of the new law for Vatican City State, published on December 6. However, this reform can at least show some of themodus operandi of Pope Fran...
narrative in U.S. politics that in recent years has been off kilter. Less than two months before the pope visits the United States and becomes the first pontiff in history to address Congress, a “Francis factor” could prove to be one of the most intriguing storylines of the 2016 ...
The truth is that during their decadelong struggle with infertility, my friends had pursued adoption. They were never picked. Their experience, and those of others, showed me that adoption isn’t universally accessible to those who long for children. Nor is it always morally unambiguous. ...
East Timor, also known as Timor-Leste, has been overwhelmingly Catholic ever since Portuguese explorers first arrived in the early 1500s and some 97% of the population today is Catholic. They turned out in droves to welcome the first pope to visit them since their independence in 200...