Pope Francis admitted that his recent comments about Russia, which were seen as glorifying imperialism, were poorly worded and stressed that his intention was to remind young Russians of a great cultural heritage, not a political one.

https://www.reuters.com/world/pope-acknowledges-his-russia-comments-were-faulty-2023-09-04/

Pope acknowledges his Russia comments were faulty

Pope Francis acknowledged on Monday that his recent comments on Russia, seen by Ukraine as praise for imperialism, were badly phrased and said his intention was to remind young Russians of a great cultural heritage and not a political one.

Reuters
@noelreports maybe people with an Invisible Friend in the Sky should let the adults handle geopolitics

@noelreports β€œIs that 'great cultural heritage' in the room with us...?” 🧐

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