Archbishop: Pope Francis the voice of voiceless

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00:00You know that in the church we have, we call it, a kind of general teaching.

00:06We have the councils, we have the gospel and the tradition of the church.

00:11So this reason, every pope tries to concretize and reveal and practice,

00:20according to his personality, his charisma, what the teaching of the church is telling us.

00:26Therefore, you know, in the church we have the last council, which is the Council of Vatican II,

00:33held in 1962 until 1965.

00:37It drew this, what you can say, the guidelines for our teaching, our pastoral activities and work.

00:44So Pope Francis is one of the popes who is trying to implement the decrees and the teaching of the Vatican Council.

00:54And his charisma, as you mentioned before, is that to be close to the poor,

01:02to be the voice of those who are voiceless,

01:05and to try to reveal the mercy of God and his love and care for the poor, the sick,

01:13and he emphasized that also focus on the migrants.

01:18So all those, sometimes they feel that they are left behind.

01:24Perfect.