Posts Tagged ‘Fratelli Tutti’

Pope Francis’ new papal encyclical could be derailed by its seemingly sexist title

Thursday, September 10th, 2020

I can see the headlines now: “Papal encyclical condemned as sexist.” Groan! Last month, Italian Bishop Domenico Pompili revealed that Pope Francis is preparing a new papal encyclical — the third of his papacy and his first in five years — to focus on the economic, environmental and spiritual change that is necessary to address Read more

Pope to sign new encyclical in Assisi

Monday, September 7th, 2020

Pope Francis will sign his new encyclical next month in Assisi. Focusing on what the world should look like following the Covid-19 pandemic, Francis is calling the new encyclical “Brothers and Sisters All” (“Fratelli Tutti”, in Italian). The encyclical examines the social, political and economic obligations that flow from a belief that all people are Read more