No-Nonsense Pope Tells Faithful To Note Wealth Gap, Shun Materialism
- 5 years ago
Pope Francis guided the faithful Roman Catholics of the world into Christmas on Monday.
Reuters reports the Pope urged people in the developed world to embrace voluntary simplicity.
Specifically, he urged them to seek a simpler, less materialistic life and condemning the yawning gap between the rich and the poor.
It was Pope Francis's sixth Christmas of his papacy. He led a solemn service for nearly 10,000 people in St. Peter's.
Reuters reports the Pope urged people in the developed world to embrace voluntary simplicity.
Specifically, he urged them to seek a simpler, less materialistic life and condemning the yawning gap between the rich and the poor.
It was Pope Francis's sixth Christmas of his papacy. He led a solemn service for nearly 10,000 people in St. Peter's.