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Pope Francis Redefined Catholic Church’s Role in Social Justice, Global Politics

April 21, 2025

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Pope Francis Redefined Catholic Churchs Role In Social Justice Global Politics
Presented by Michigan News

In this expert Q&A from Michigan News, Silvia Pedraza, a professor at the University of Michigan, reflects on the lasting impact of Pope Francis’ leadership, particularly his advocacy for migration, economic justice, and social inclusion. She discusses how his Latin American background and progressive views reshaped the Catholic Church’s approach to global issues and sparked both admiration and critique. Read more to discover how Pope Francis’ legacy continues to challenge political and religious divides.

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