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Cardinal Peter Turkson: 'The Church is not pointing an accusing finger at the business community'

2022-11-24T16:44:12.766Z


INTERVIEW – The Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, recalls that “man must be at the center of the economy, not money”.


Ghanaian Cardinal Peter Turkson, former Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and now Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, recalls that

"man must be at the center of the economy, not the money”.

LE FIGARO.

- The Vatican publishes

Mensuram bonam,

a document that calls for investing in ethical investments.

Does this mark a form of reconciliation between the Church and the world of finance?

Peter TURKSON.

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The Vatican is always invited to the Davos Economic Forum.

I have represented the pope there many times.

The Church does not point an accusing finger in the direction of the business community, rather it reiterates the nobility of its vocation.

Entrepreneurs are often criticized, but we consider them "co-creators", because they have the ability to transform raw elements of creation to meet the needs of humanity.

Thus, this wooden table from which I am speaking to you comes…

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Source: lefigaro

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