Catholic Church Economics

THE MARXIST POPE BEMOANS “MATERIALISM” OF CHRISTMAS…….

The very system that has lifted billions of people out bone crushing poverty, is being trashed yet again by this economic ignoramus. He should be advising people to buy even more things for themselves, thereby benefiting the billions who need to make a living to survive.

Materialism has ‘taken Christmas hostage’ and we need more humility, warns the Pope as he reflects on a gift-obsessed world

Pope Francis, 80, addressed an audience of 10,000 people along with dozens of cardinals and bishops at St. Peter's Basilica

  • Pope Francis 10,000 people along with dozens of cardinals and bishops at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican
  • He was leading the 1.2 billion Roman Catholics into Christmas for the fourth time since the 2013 election
  • Francis, 80, said Christmas had been ‘taken hostage’ by materialism that blinds us to the needs of the hungry 

Pope Francis has said that Christmas has been ‘taken hostage’ by materialism that blinds us to the needs of the hungry as he made his annual speech at the Vatican.

Francis, 80, addressed an audience of 10,000 people along with dozens of cardinals and bishops at St. Peter’s Basilica.

He was leading the world’s 1.2 billion Roman Catholics into Christmas for the fourth time since his election in 2013.

Francis said in his Christmas Eve homily that a world often obsessed with gifts, feasting and self-centeredness needed more humility.

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