Personajes del año: Francisco y León XIV, los hombres que sostuvieron la fe del mundo
La noche del 27 de marzo de 2020, cuando el mundo parecía haberse detenido, Francisco cruzó solo la plaza de San Pedro bajo la lluvia. Caminó despacio...
TL;DR
- Pope Francis led the Catholic Church from 2013 until his death in 2025, characterized by a pastoral approach focused on healing, proximity, and addressing global issues like economic inequality, migration, and war.
- Francis used direct language and media interviews to convey his positions, often prioritizing ethical concerns over technical or financial indicators.
- His successor, Leo XIV, born in the U.S. and with a background in Peru, aims to bring order, dialogue, and peace, emphasizing a "disarmed and disarming" peace.
- Leo XIV's approach combines a structured, orderly mindset from his mathematical background with the experiential wisdom gained from his missionary work.
- Both popes have addressed contemporary challenges, including technological advancements and the naturalization of violence, stressing the irreplaceable value of human presence and connection.