tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9008786561473377966.post7613547516124841326..comments2023-09-29T07:21:46.692-04:00Comments on Catholic Ecology: Pope Francis and the winds of the SpiritWilliam L. Patenaude, M.A., KHShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12865378815115556402noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9008786561473377966.post-13243620065591312272013-03-14T05:20:23.122-04:002013-03-14T05:20:23.122-04:00Is Pope Francis the spiritual leader who recognize...Is Pope Francis the spiritual leader who recognized that the fight against poverty and environmental protection are mutually enhancing and interdependent - go hand in hand? Probably. St. Francis of Assisi, the Patron of Ecology, had the strength to imagine a world in which man's rule over creation is limited. Pope Francis seems to recognize the limitations of the homo mensura formula, according to which man ought to be the measure of all things, all too well. Many young catholics will be looking to Pope Francis and the world's future with new hope. Erimar v. der Osten, Berlin Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com