Pope Francis Tells Communists: ‘Don’t Back Down, Don’t Give Up’, by Michael Haynes

By Michael Haynes, LifeSiteNews, Jan 11, 2024

‘Imagine he had said that [don’t give up] to the Traditional Catholics,’ said John-Henry Westen.

Pope Francis meeting with the Marxist group, January 10, 2024. Vatican News

VATICAN CITY (LifeSiteNews) — Hosting a Marxist-Christian dialogue group at the Vatican on Wednesday, Pope Francis urged them to “be open, in dialogue, to new ways,” while avoiding reiterating the Church’s consistent condemnation of Marxism. 

Shortly before his weekly general audience on January 10, Pope Francis received a small delegation from the DIALOP group. DIALOP, according to its own description, is a “project of dialogue between Socialists/Marxists and Christians, involving intellectuals, academics, politicians, activists and students from several European Countries.

In his address, the pope urged the Marxist and Christian attendees to “never lose the ability to dream.”  …

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