The global climate crisis will require us to transform the way we act, says His Holiness Pope Francis. Delivering a visionary TED Talk from Vatican City, the spiritual leader proposes three courses of action to address the world's growing environmental problems and economic inequalities, illustrating how all of us can work together, across faiths and societies, to protect the Earth and promote the dignity of everyone. "The future is built today," he says. "And it is not built in isolation, but rather in community and in harmony." (English voiceover by Bruno Giussani. Watch this talk in Italian at go.ted.com/papafrancesco and Spanish at go.ted.com/papafrancisco)
This talk was presented at an official TED event.
Source: Vatican News
In a letter to community organizations on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic response, dated Easter Sunday, 12 April 2020, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Pope Francis has called for the consideration of a Universal Basic Wage "that would ensure and concretely achieve the ideal, at once so human and so Christian, of no worker without rights."
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Millions of people around the world watched and listened as Pope Francis delivered his traditional Easter Urbi et Orbi message to the city of Rome and the world after Easter morning Mass in an almost empty St Peter's Basilica today. The full text follows:
