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Aug 19, 2024 · Pope Francis commended an American chaplain’s work with death row inmates as a ministry that reflects the “deepest reality of the Gospel” in a new book preface on the death penalty.
Aug 19, 2024 · Drawing on work of lay Catholic prison chaplain Dale Recinella, Pope Francis paints death penalty as toxic and ineffective.
Aug 19, 2024 · Indeed, the Jubilee should commit all believers to collectively call for the abolition of the death penalty, a practice that, as the Catechism of the Catholic Church states, «is inadmissible ...
Aug 19, 2024 · In the preface to a new book on prison chaplaincy, "A Christian on Death Row," Pope Francis wrote that capital punishment promotes a deadly attitude of revenge. "Even the most heinous of our sins does not mar our identity in God's eyes."
Aug 23, 2024 · Death penalty does not bring justice but poisons society. 23 August 2024. Pope Francis pens the preface to “A Christian on Death Row: My Commitment to Those Condemned,” a new book by Dale Recinella, set for publication by the Vatican Publishing House ( lev ) on 27 August.
Nov 19, 2020 · In “Fratelli Tutti,” he quotes St. Augustine, who told a judge sentencing the murderers of two priests, “Do not let the atrocity of their sins feed a desire for vengeance, but desire...
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Apr 10, 2018 · About 53,000 Americans are serving this hopeless sentence that Pope Francis has called “a death penalty in disguise.” In the United States, LWOP sentencing is biased and arbitrary.