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Pope Renews Call for Global Pact Promoting ‘New Humanism’ in Address to Vatican Diplomats
LifeSite News ^ | 1/9/20 | Diane Montagna

Posted on 01/09/2020 5:42:04 PM PST by marshmallow

When the Vatican launched the Global Education Pact back in September, Pope Francis omitted any reference to the prerogatives of parents as the primary educators of their children.

ROME, January 9, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — In a renewed and enthusiastic endorsement of globalism in 2020, Pope Francis today repeated his call for international and religious leaders to sign a “Global Education Pact” in May at the Vatican, saying it is all the more urgent in light of the sexual abuse crisis.

In his annual New Year’s audience with the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, the Pope looked back at key events of 2019, including last February’s Vatican sex abuse summit.

He told diplomats that “given the gravity of the harm involved [in the sexual abuse crisis], it becomes all the more urgent for adults not to abdicate their proper educational responsibilities, but to carry out those responsibilities with greater zeal, in order to guide young people to spiritual, human and social maturity.”

“For this reason,” the Pope continued, “I have planned a worldwide event to take place on 14 May next with the theme: Reinventing the Global Compact on Education.”

When he launched the initiative last September, Pope Francis said that “a global educational pact is needed to educate us in universal solidarity and a new humanism.”

A Vatican-backed website to promote the pact added: “Educating young people in fraternity, in learning to overcome divisions and conflicts, promote hospitality, justice and peace: Pope Francis has invited everyone who cares about the education of the young generation to sign a Global Pact, to create a global change of mentality through education.”

Citing his September 2019 message for the launch, in his address to diplomats on Thursday, the Pope explained that: “This gathering is meant to ‘rekindle our commitment.......

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1 posted on 01/09/2020 5:42:04 PM PST by marshmallow
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To: marshmallow; Al Hitan; Coleus; DuncanWaring; Fedora; irishjuggler; Jaded; JoeFromSidney; kalee; ...

Apostasy Ping


2 posted on 01/09/2020 5:45:42 PM PST by ebb tide (We have a rogue curia in Rome.)
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To: marshmallow

<< “a global educational pact is needed to educate us in universal solidarity and a new humanism.” - Francis >>

Marx and Engels would be proud.


3 posted on 01/09/2020 5:48:38 PM PST by Mr. Mojo
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To: marshmallow
The new Humanism, same as the old Humanism


4 posted on 01/09/2020 5:48:45 PM PST by MuttTheHoople
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To: marshmallow

The pope is a commie/socialist/fascist dope.


5 posted on 01/09/2020 5:51:36 PM PST by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: ebb tide

Oye


6 posted on 01/09/2020 5:56:32 PM PST by CondoleezzaProtege
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To: marshmallow

I told you this Pope is an atheist...


7 posted on 01/09/2020 6:17:38 PM PST by SecondAmendment (This just proves my latest theory ... LEFTISTS RUIN EVERYTHIN)
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To: marshmallow

Good article on the threat this poses...
https://www.tfp.org/why-integral-ecology-will-destroy-civilization/


8 posted on 01/09/2020 6:47:01 PM PST by Ouchthatonehurt
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To: marshmallow

My parents used to lament the use of tambourines at Mass.

Funny, huh?


9 posted on 01/09/2020 6:51:40 PM PST by workerbee (America finally has an American president again.)
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To: marshmallow

When you hear the word “humanism”—run for your life!


10 posted on 01/09/2020 7:01:10 PM PST by cgbg (The Democratic Party is morphing into the Donner Party)
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To: marshmallow
Humanism = Cult which teaches self is God

Catholic church now a cult

11 posted on 01/09/2020 7:44:09 PM PST by Steve Van Doorn (*in my best Eric Cartman voice* 'I love you, guys')
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To: marshmallow

This guy is so going to hell.


12 posted on 01/09/2020 10:35:55 PM PST by angmo
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To: marshmallow

He speaks like a government bureaucrat.


13 posted on 01/09/2020 11:16:27 PM PST by PGR88
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Humanism is what people do as an alternative to Christianity.

No leader of any church has any business embracing it.


14 posted on 01/10/2020 7:11:53 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog (Patrick Henry would have been an anti-vaxxer)
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