Pope Leo Condemns Economies That Marginalize the Poor While the Wealthy Live in a Bubble of Luxury

The Associated Press
11:29 JST,
October 10, 2025
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV criticized how the wealthy live in a “bubble of comfort and luxury” while poor people suffer on the margins, confirming in his first teaching document that he is in perfect lockstep with his predecessor Pope Francis on matters of social and economic injustice.
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