Pope Francis in Cuba Seeks Inner Change Over Political Shifts
USA TODAY staffer reports from Havana and Santiago de Cuba on Pope Francis influence beyond politics. Cubans express faith and hope, noting online information access and U.S. ties shape dialogue. A priest cautions that real change begins in individuals, not headlines.
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Pope Francis speaks hope to homeless in DC faith aid
In Washington the pope told about 200 Catholic Charities clients and 60 St Patrick’s parishioners that the Son of God knew homelessness and urged action. He prayed in Spanish and English, urged solidarity, and warned against lack of housing as a moral failure. He later blessed meals served by Catholic Charities and reiterated calls against poverty and hunger.
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Pope warns against fundamentalism as Congress debates budget
The Argentine pope addressed a packed House chamber urging protection of life and family while urging action on climate change. He cautioned against fundamentalism and urged thoughtful balance between security and freedom as Republicans push to block Obama’s immigration orders through spending bills. Senators Rubio Cruz Graham Carson and Chris Christie attended. Sanders was present on the floor.
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