“The Church is not indifferent to poverty”: the unprecedented mobilization of bishops for farmers

2024-02-02T06:22:17.751Z

Highlights: Throughout France, prelates of rural dioceses are expressing their support for angry peasants, going so far as to participate in blockades. “The Church is not indifferent to poverty”: the unprecedented mobilization of bishops for farmers. The only local notable, moreover, to have been able to rally the big tire fire lit in the center of the roundabout by 150 discontented people who refused the presence of certain elected officials at their side. The man of the Church was there, this Monday, January 29, to “give them (his) support,” he summarizes.

Throughout France, prelates of rural dioceses are expressing their support for angry peasants, going so far as to participate in blockades. U