An 18-page document from the Vatican's Justice and Peace department said the financial downturn had revealed behaviours like"selfishness, collective greed and hoarding of goods on a great scale," adding that world economics needed an"ethic of solidarity" among rich and poor nations.
An 18-page document from the Vatican's Justice and Peace department said the financial downturn had revealed behaviours like'selfishness, collective greed and hoarding… adding that world economics needed an'ethic of solidarity" among rich and poor nations.
He also expressed hope that the visit of Pope Francis to the Holy Land would be"a good opportunity for Christians from all over the world to come closer to their sisters and brothers in Palestine, and for His Holiness to spread the message of justice and peace for the Palestinians, as for all peoples of the world.
Justice and Peace Commission of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese said that in recent years the Chinese Government had repeatedly undermined the rule of law in Hong Kong and it damaged its human rights regime and autonomy by ignoring its distinctive“One Country, Two Systems” doctrine, guaranteed by an international treaty, namely the Sino-British Joint Declaration, and it continued to undermine civil liberties there.
Asked at a news conference if the document could become a manifesto for the movement of the“indignant ones”, who have criticised global economic policies, Cardinal Peter Turkson, head of the Vatican's Justice and Peace department, said:“The people on Wall Street need to sit down and go through a process of discernment and see whether their role managing the finances of the world is actually serving the interests of humanity and the common good.
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