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Pope Leo XIV Denounces Climate Denial, Calls for Action
10/2/2025
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- Pope Leo XIV condemned climate change denial at the Raising Hope climate conference near Rome.
- He criticized ridicule of global warming and blame on the poor, echoing Pope Francis.
- The remarks followed Trump labeling climate change a "con" at the UN General Assembly.
- Pope Leo XIV urged action and defended the Chicago Archdiocese's decision to honor Senator Dick Durbin.
