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Pope Francis delivers a speech to all of the world’s ambassadors to the Vatican on Jan. 8, 2024. | Credit: Vatican Media

Pope: World Economic Forum Meeting an Opportunity to Find "ways to build a better world"

Jan 17, 2024

On the occasion of the 54th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Pope Francis sent a letter to the group’s leader.

Pope Francis May 12, 2019. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

Put Good of Human Person at Center of Public Policy, Pope Francis Says

Jan 21, 2020

In a message to the global delegates of the 2020 World Economic Forum, Pope Francis stressed the duty of governments and businesses to place the good of the human person above power or profit.

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Pope: World Economic Forum Meeting an Opportunity to Find "ways to build a better world"

Put Good of Human Person at Center of Public Policy, Pope Francis Says

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