Pope Francis criticizes global democracy's health, warns against populism during Italian visit.

Pope Francis has criticized the current state of democracy, warning against "populists" in a speech during a visit to Trieste, Italy. He stated that democracy is not in good health worldwide and called for citizens to participate in voting and other forms of democracy. The Pope, who is set to embark on a 12-day trip to Asia, expressed concern about the rise of ideological temptations and populism in various countries.

July 07, 2024
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