Pope Francis says world 'losing its heart' in new encyclical

By Associated Press

Oct 25, 2024 12:06 am

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis issued his latest encyclical on Thursday, in which he denounced a world that 'is losing its heart' during times of global turmoil marked by 'wars, socioeconomic disparities and the uses of technology that threaten our humanity.'

The encyclical, titled 'Dilexit Nos' — Latin for 'He Loves Us' — was issued to coincide with the 350th anniversary of St. Margaret Mary Alocoque's first apparition, which helped spread devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, revealing his love of humanity.

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