Pope Francis Quotes About Nature

• Right now, we don't have a very good relation with creation.

  Pope Francis

  Nature, Environment, Creation

  "Pope Francis Wants 'Poor Church And Church For The Poor'". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 16, 2013.

• I don't know if human activity is the only cause, but mostly, in great part, it is man who has slapped nature in the face, we have in a sense taken over nature.

  Pope Francis

  Nature, Taken, Men

  "Pope Francis: Climate Change Is Real and Humans Are Causing It" by Jeremy Schulman, www.motherjones.com. January 15, 2015.

• I don’t know if it is all (man’s fault) but the majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature.

  Pope Francis

  Nature, Men, Majority

  "Pope says climate change mostly man's fault" by Philip Pullella, www.reuters.com. January 15, 2015.

• It is also painful to see that the struggle against hunger and malnutrition is hindered by market priorities, the primacy of profit, which have reduced foodstuffs to a commodity like any other, subject to speculation, also of a financial nature, The hungry remain, at the street corner, and ask to be recognized as citizens, to receive a healthy diet. We ask for dignity, not for charity.

  Pope Francis

  Nature, Struggle, Priorities

• The Church, in her wisdom, maintains the distinction between engaged and married couples -- they are not the same, today's culture and society have become rather indifferent to the delicate and serious nature of this passage.

  Pope Francis

  Nature, Couple, Church

• There can be no renewal of our relationship with nature without a renewal of humanity itself.

  Pope Francis

  Nature, Humanity, Our Relationship

  Pope Francis (2015). “Praise be to You - Laudato Si: On Care for our Common Home”, p.47, Ignatius Press

• We have, in a sense, lorded it over nature, over Sister Earth, over Mother Earth, i think man has gone too far.

  Pope Francis

  Mother, Nature, Men

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