Pope Francis: “Indifference and silence lead to complicity whenever we stand by as people are dying of suffocation, starvation, violence, and shipwreck. Whether large or small in scale, these are always tragedies, even when a single human life is lost.”
Today’s Millennial at Distinctly Catholic post is by Marcus Mescher, who writes: Pope Francis isn’t trying to foment fear; on the contrary, he is working to catalyze consciousness. In this Jubilee Year of Mercy, Francis challenges us to “leave the nest that contains us” and burst the “soap bubbles” of our own self-concern. He laments… Read More The Problem of Indifference
Here are the highlights from Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of Peace: God is not indifferent! God cares about mankind! God does not abandon us! Sadly, war and terrorism, accompanied by kidnapping, ethnic or religious persecution and the misuse of power, marked the past year from start to finish….Yet some events of the… Read More Pope Francis’ Message for 2016: Overcome Indifference!
Pope Francis: “Indifference towards those in need is not acceptable for a Christian.”
Check out these recent articles from around the web: Our Populist Pope by RR Reno: “Now it’s certain. This will be a populist papacy. Denunciations of unfettered free market economics in Evangelii Gaudium—’an economy of exclusion and inequality’—attracted a great deal of attention in the secular press. But for the most part commentators ignore the… Read More Around the Web: Articles on Pope Francis
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