Pope denounces widening gap between the rich and poor during visit to Monaco

In an address in French from the balcony of the Prince's Palace on Saturday, Leo XIV denounced 'unjust configurations of power, structures of sin that dig chasms between poor and rich, between the privileged and the rejected, between friends and enemy.'

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Pope Leo tells Monaco to use 'gift of smallness' for good

Pope Leo XIV decried the widening gap between the rich and poor during a visit to the tiny European principality. He called on the ultra-wealthy residents of the tax haven to channel their prosperity toward justice.

Pope Leo XIV denounces 'chasms between the poor and the rich' during Monaco visit

On Saturday, Pope Leo XIV denounced widening economic inequalities during his first speech of his visit to Monaco, a Catholic principality best known for its wealth.

By FRANCE 24

Pope Leo urges Monaco, tax haven of billionaires, to help needy

Pope Leo on Saturday made a day trip to Monaco, a tax-free microstate on the French Riviera known as a haven for billionaires and their luxury yachts, and urged its residents to share their wealth and help those in need. “In God’s eyes, nothing is received in vain!” the pope told Monaco’s royal family and […]

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Monaco on first Western Europe trip

Pope Leo XIV arrived Saturday in Monaco for a whirlwind visit to the tiny Catholic principality, a millionaires' playground that is the surprise pick for the first western European trip of his papacy.

By RFI

Pope Leo denounces widening 'chasms between the poor and the rich' on papal visit to Monaco

Just after his arrival at the tiny principality, Leo condemned what he termed the widening ‘chasms between the poor and the rich’.