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Pope Francis and the Post-Secular World

... that he would like to become the new Pope. The latest eccentric move by the 47 th US President once again highlights the growing role of religion in global politics at the global level, including in the West. The pontificate of the recently deceased Pope Francis (2013–2025) has a significant political dimension, its end providing grounds for assessing the changing nature of interactions between key actors in world politics. Pope Francis was the first in many formal ways: the first pontiff from ...

14.05.2025

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One Cross For Two

... ecclesiastical structure are usually passed over in silence. Regardless of the meeting’s agenda, the very fact that it is taking place allows Kirill to move forward in solving at least two issues. The meeting with Patriarch Kirill is important for Pope Francis as well: this is a significant breakthrough in bringing Catholicism and Orthodoxy closer together, a task that has proved impossible for his predecessors. Besides, the Holy See is interested in the Moscow Patriarchate as its most promising ...

17.02.2016

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