Pope Francis renewed his call to abolish the death penalty on Monday, on the occasion of the World Day Against the Death Penalty. "I call on all people of goodwill to mobilize for the abolition of the death penalty throughout the world," wrote Francis on his Twitter page, where the pontiff has nearly 50 million…
“I call on all people of goodwill to mobilize for the abolition of the death penalty throughout the world,” wrote Francis on his Twitter page, where the pontiff has nearly 50 million followers worldwide. The Argentine pope has spoken out against the death penalty throughout his pontificate and in 2018 called it “inadmissible” as he hardened the Church’s stance on capital punishment.
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