Pope Leo heads to swanky Monaco with pro-poor message

South China Morning Post Social JusticeNews ReportEN 1 min read 100% complete by Agence France-PresseMarch 28, 2026 at 07:05 AM
Pope Leo heads to swanky Monaco with pro-poor message

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Pope Leo visited Monaco on Saturday, marking his first Western European trip as Pope. Upon arrival in the principality, he was greeted by Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene. In an address from the Prince's Palace, Pope Leo denounced the growing disparity between the rich and poor, criticizing "unjust configurations of power" that create divisions. He emphasized that wealth should serve justice, particularly during a time of global conflict. The visit to Monaco, known as a playground for the wealthy, highlights the Pope's message regarding economic inequality.

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Wealth should serve “law and justice...when displays of force...jeopardise peace”.

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Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene greeted Pope Leo at Monte Carlo’s heliport.

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Pope Leo condemned what he termed the widening “chasms between the poor and the rich”.

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Pope Leo denounced the widening gap between the haves and have-nots.

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Pope Leo visited Monaco, a millionaires’ playground.

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