What Pope Francis thinks about religion
Pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936 to 2025), born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires; the first pope from the Americas.
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1 dated position, 2019, in their own words. Our reading of what Pope Francis has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsMoreover, we resolutely declare that religions must never incite war, hateful attitudes, hostility and extremism, nor must they incite violence or the shedding of blood. These tragic realities are the consequence of a deviation from religious teachings.
↗A Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together, signed in Abu Dhabi by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of al-Azhar (4 February 2019)vatican.va 3rd of 6 in this piece