Tag: Pope Francis
Message of optimism and concord to margins of Africa
VATICAN (Agencies): Pope Francis concluded a seven-day trip to Madagascar, Mauritius and Mozambique from September…
Posted in Editorial
Pray for creation
Pope Francis has established the period from the “World Day of Prayer for the Care…
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Run to announce the living Word pope tells Bible congress
VATICAN (Agencies): “I wish you to be good bearers of the Word, with the same…
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Curia reforms emphasise laity and spirit of service
ROME (CNS): “The main point of the new apostolic constitution is that the Church’s mission…
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Humanity’s ancestors and the evolving journey of prehumans
The priest, who also taught paleoanthropology and paleobiology, noted that Catholic teaching says God created all things from nothing, but it doesn’t say how, which leaves open the possibilities of evolutionary mechanisms like random mutation and natural selection.
Pope St. John Paul II said faith in God the creator and a “correct teaching of evolution” are not at odds and “evolution, in fact, presupposes creation.”
