Andrea Tornielli
Author
Language
English
Description
When Pope Francis wrote in his apostolic letter The Joy of the Gospel that the economy of the West is one that 'kills,' he was immediately labeled by some as a Marxist. Criticisms came fast and furious, from not only financial columnists and conservative cable personalities, but also from some Catholic commentators, especially in the United States. In This Economy Kills, two of the most respected journalists covering the Vatican today explore the...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In his first official book published as Pope, in celebration of his Jubilee of Mercy, Pope Francis here addresses all humanity in an intimate and personal dialogue. At the center of this book is the subject closest to his heart--mercy--which has long been the cornerstone of his faith and is now the central teaching of his papacy. These pages resonate with a desire to reach all those souls who are looking for meaning in life, a road to peace and reconciliation,...