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In an interview with Argentina’s “Canal Orbe 21” TV, Pope Francis offers his thoughts on the challenges of our times and the Church’s evolving mission amid global tensions, rising inequality,Conversing with Maria Bernarda Llorente, a journalist of the Argentinian TV station “Canal Orbe 21” at his residence in the Vatican shortly after the conclusion of the Synod, Pope Francis condemned the “hypocrisy” of talking about peace while “arming conflicts” and expressed concern for the weakening of...
“Today, the war in the Holy Land is not a normal war, fought according to the rules of war. It is a terrible thing,” he said, and decrying the conflict in Ukraine he reiterated his conviction that “peace treaties are urgently needed, but when one speaks of peace, people start beating about the bush.”
“It must not lose the independence it has in this matter. This is what promotes its internal unity and from there it draws the strength to engage with the outside. These institutions have weakened a little, but they still have the capacity to foster dialogue,” the Pope said.In a world increasingly polarized by ideologies, the Holy Father called for a renewed focus on truth and dialogue.
“The Church is no longer top-down,” he explained. “It is no longer the bishops, the Pope, the priests, the nuns; it is the Church from below that expresses itself and creates community.” “None of us in the Church are saints. We are all sinners, and the Church helps us make up for our shortcomings. Let us not forget this: all of us, all of us, inside,” Pope Francis reiterated.As the Church prepares for Jubilee 2025 under the theme “Pilgrims of Hope,” Pope Francis emphasized the transformative power of forgiveness and described the Jubilee as an opportunity for personal and communal renewal.
“You give young people a challenge, that's how they'll grow. If you don't give them a challenge and help them face it, they'll just keep orbiting around nonsense,” he said.
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