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Pope Francis’ new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti, enshrines familiar criticisms of racism and borders
By Claire Giangravé — October 4, 2020
(RNS) — Braving a renewal of the criticism he got for allegedly pushing a socialist political agenda in his 2015 encyclical, Francis questions the West's attention to private property.
Meet the Hispanic evangelical minister challenging ‘AOC’
By Jack Jenkins — November 8, 2019
(RNS) — Ever since Bronx City Councilman Fernando Cabrera announced his campaign to represent New York's 14th Congressional District, he has spent most of his time railing against his opponent, rising political star Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Let’s not sacrifice Catholic teachings on the altar of capitalism (COMMENTARY)
By Charles C. Camosy — March 29, 2016
(RNS) Catholic leaders should at least have enough confidence to use our tradition as the basis for thinking about our how to reform our institutions.
Sanders: Pope Francis is a socialist like me
By David Gibson — February 22, 2016
(RNS) In a new interview, the insurgent Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders continues to wrap himself in the pontiff’s mantle. But does that mean Catholics can “feel the Bern” in the voting booth?
Pope Francis praises social reforms in Bolivia (and sips coca leaf and chamomile tea)
By Reuters — July 9, 2015
Leftist Bolivian president Evo Morales presented the pope with a wooden crucifix -- carved on a hammer and sickle. Francis spoke of how material wealth must not foster selfishness.
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