From Confusion to Clarity: Pope Leo XIV Restores Christocentrism After the Pachamama Debacle

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When Pope Francis presided over the Amazon Synod in 2019, the moment that came to define it was not his final exhortation Querida Amazonia, but the strange and troubling presence of Pachamama statues in the Vatican gardens and later in Roman churches. What was presented as an act of cultural respect came across to countless…

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