Pope francescoin an interview with TelevisaUnivision, shows himself very sharp in condemnation of abortion and states that “scientific data” shows that “one month after conception, the fetus’s DNA is already there and the organs are aligned. There is human life. Is it right to eliminate a human life?” Pontiff. Regarding the favorable position of the president of the United States, Joe Bidena Catholic, to protect the right to abortion, Francis stresses that “leaves it” to his “conscience”: “Talk to your pastor about this inconsistency,” says the Dad.
THE WORDS OF THE PONTIFFIC ON THE POSSIBILITY OF RESIGNING
“I have no intention of resigning. Not at the moment“Pope Francis says this in the interview in Spanish with Mexican journalists María Antonieta Collins and Valentina Alazraki, broadcast in full by TelevisaUnivision.
The Pope acknowledges that he always believed that his time in the Vatican would be short, “but I didn’t realize it and it’s been 9 years”, says with irony Bergoglio, who has made the search for “naturalness” and simplicity one of the signs of his pontificate. Sure, he confesses that he “he does a little hurt the knee“, that he feels a little” belittled “even though he can now walk, but that”never“, in any case, it occurred to him to resign, until today.
However, “if I see that I can’t, I am either hurt or an obstacle” I am waiting for “help” to make the decision to withdraw, she says.
‘GREAT SYMPATHY FOR THE GOODNESS OF BENEDICT XVI’
In the interview with TelevisaUnivision, Pope Francis expresses his “great sympathy” for the “goodness” of Pope Benedict XVI, who resigned in 2013, and leads a life, he says, of retirement, reading, studying and writing at 95. However, underlined that, on the day of his possible retirement, he prefers to be considered simple “emeritus bishop of Rome“rather than Pope Emeritus and devote his hours to the confession of the faithful and the practice of charity and visit the sick in an Italian parish. Francis, therefore, explains that he would not live in Vatican nor would he return to his native land Argentina if and when he ever retired. Instead, he would like to find a church in Rome where he can continue to confess. “If I survive after discharge, I would like to do something like this: confess and go see the sick,” she explained.
‘WE LIVE THE THIRD WORLD WAR IN PIECES‘
Pope Francis: ‘God show the way to end this crazy war’
Pope Francis warns of the risk that the world is falling towards one third World war and states that “savage wars of destruction” such as the one that afflicts theUkraine they have lived for years. “For years we have lived the third world war in pieces, in chapters, with wars everywhere”, even if the war in Ukraine “touches us more closely”, says the Pope, also referring to the drama in Yemen and in Syria, to the truncated lives of 30,000 soldiers, boys who died in the landing on the beaches of Normandy, to the armed conflicts “that are imposed on us”, which show that “We have lost consciousness of the war”. AND “humanity continues to manufacture weapons“, he complains, adding firmly that war” enslaves “, dehumanizes, and that, according to the Catholic Catechism,” the use and possession of nuclear weapons is immoral and one cannot play with death by hand “.
Regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Francis explains that he prefers to talk about the victims rather than the executioners, “the country that is attacked” and the “wild things we read and that we already know who is doing them”. He is in favor of “leaving the door open to the conscience of the person” and smiles when asked for comments on the fact that he is accused of being “pro-Russian”: “I laugh. The ability of people to express their opinion has no limits” and ” many of the views are built on the wave of the latest Twitter, “he said.
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