The Holy Father’s twenty minute address to the Mid East Synod gathered in Rome was unscripted and right from the heart. In particular he cited the greed of anonymous financial oligarchs who enslave men and who have a destructive power which “threatens the world.”
Here’s a clip from the pope’s speech cited by the California Catholic News report: “And, if we look closely, we see that this process is never finished. Even today, in this moment, in which Christ, the only Son of God, must be born for the world with the downfall of the gods, with suffering, the martyrdom of the witnesses.” Read full article here.
