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Pope Francisspoke to Argentina's national news agency, Terram, in a long interview. Questions and discussions took place in Spanish, the native language of Pope Francis.
The Department of Divinities asked questions on a variety of topics, including climate change, pandemics, poverty, andhis own decade of poverty.
At one point in the interview, Pope Francis was asked about the durability and longevity of "multilateral organizations" and whether they could influence peace. In particular, the Department of Divinities talked about the role of theUnited Nationsand dismissed the organization as powerless.
"After World War II, the United Nations was trusted. I don't mean to offend anyone. I know there are very good people working there, but at the moment So I claim that authority to the United Nations. "
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Pope Francis will be at the Maronite Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Thursday, December. Arrives to attend the ceremony. 2, 2021. (AP Photo / Alessandra Tarantino)
Pope Francis states that he did not intend to point his finger or offend anyone with observations. — And the United Nations can occasionally provide meaningful assistance — but ultimately the United Nations Charter does not allow it to be very useless.
He continued, "It helps prevent the war, and I'm thinking of Cyprus with which the Argentine army is cooperating, but we're looking to stop the war. Like Europe today and other Europe around the world, it has no power to resolve such disputes. I am not going to offend it. It is that the Constitution gives the organization such power. It's just not giving. "
An English translation of the interview was made available byVatican's official press agency.
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Pope Francis talks about the solemnity of the Epiphany at St. Peter's Basilica on January 6th. In honor of him during Mass . , 2022, Vatican City, Vatican City. (AleVatican Pool / Getty Images)
Last month,Pope Francislaid down rumors Future resignation from the agency.
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At a meeting with more than 12 Catholic bishopsBrazil Vatican, Pope Francis discussed his health and future plans for his reign. According to the Portuguese version of the Vatican's official news service, the Pope tells Archbishop Roque Paloschi, who is visiting, that his resignation from the Holy See "doesn't go beyond his heart." Said.
However, the Pope is not pretending to be of great health, and the bishops are told that he faces many challenges but wants to live the life that God has given him to the end. I am.
