Pope Francis urged Catholic universities to combat relativism and technocracy, promoting intellectual progress and the common good.

During his visit to KU Leuven, Pope Francis emphasized the importance of truth-seeking among professors and criticized academia's shift toward relativism and technocracy. He called on Catholic universities to contribute positively to cultural and intellectual progress while avoiding intellectual fatigue. The Pope also met young refugees and highlighted the university's role in serving the common good, though he did not address current controversies within the Church.

September 27, 2024
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