🗣 LOUDER FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE BACK!!!

❝ Too many in our world refuse to acknowledge what both science and the Church plainly teach,” he said, “that we bear a solemn responsibility for the stewardship of our planet and for the welfare of those who dwell upon it, especially the most vulnerable, whose lives are imperilled by the reckless exploitation of both people and the natural world.” ❞

https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-05/pope-leo-xiv-vatican-observatory-foundation-science-faith.html

#popewatching #PopeLeoXIV #science #ecocide

Pope to Vatican Observatory: Church embraces science to find God in Creation

As he meets with the Vatican Observatory Foundation, Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to seek God in His Creation through rigorous, honest science.

Vatican News

@blogdiva

Leo must make the shit-gibbon incandescent with rage, because he can't sack him. Maybe he'll suggest invading or bombing The Vatican?

@bytebro @blogdiva

no joke, that shit happened

'The Free Press reported on April 6 that Cardinal Christophe Pierre, who acted as a Holy See ambassador to the U.S. until March, met with Pentagon officials in January. The Free Press reported, citing unnamed Vatican officials, that the meeting was "a bitter lecture warning that the United States has the military power to do whatever it wants — and that the Church had better take its side."'

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/04/10/donald-trump-threaten-pope-fact-check/89531288007/

Did Donald Trump threaten the Pope? Here is what we know

A Vatican diplomat met with Pentagon officials in January, and now some people are asking if President Donald Trump threatened Pope Leo. What we know.

USA TODAY

@benroyce

FFS. What a world.
(NB. That was largely rhetorical, of course!)

@blogdiva