We are living in a culture of waste. This culture of waste has made us insensitive even to the waste of food, which is even more despicable when many men and women, children and elderly, still suffer and die from hunger and malnutrition.
— Pope Francis Contemporary

Current Pope, reformist

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General Audience

Date / Period

2013

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Shocking

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https://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/audiences/2013/documents/papa-france…

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