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Let’s listen to the popes call to care for creation

With release of the Pope’s encyclical, the forces who actively defend greed as good for everyone have been scrambling to shelter unfettered capitalism and free market ideology from the harsh light of Christian theology. As Jesus says, when the light of the gospel shines the sinners scatter. Greed defenders have their work cut out for them.

Ask A Catholic: What’s an encyclical?

With the release of Pope Francis' most recent encyclical, Laudato Si ("Be Praised"), this question is a particularly appropriate one. Generally, an encyclical is simply a letter written by the pope to a group of individuals for teaching purposes and for the well-being of the Church and the world as a whole.

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