Monsignor Caccia at the United Nations: We will honor Francisco giving hope to the world

Daniele Pesini – Vatican Seydad

“The best way to celebrate Pope Francis today is to take the flame of hope and re -discover the soul that, eighty years ago, promoted to create this organization, the United Nations, so that we can all work for a better world for future generations.” These are the decisive words presented by Monsignor Gabriele Caccia, the permanent observer of the Apostolic Chair before the United Nations, directed yesterday, April 29, to the General Assembly collected in New York in an unusual public session to remember the Pontif character that died last Monday.

In honor, he was crowned with the participation of the Secretary -General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, at the funeral of Francisco, last Saturday, April 26, and the decision to raise the blue flag in half “at all headquarters”, last Tuesday as well.

Francisco speech at the United Nations

Monsignor Caccia raised three pictures of Francisco. In the first shot, which was perfectly taken on September 25, 2015, the Pope spoke from the United Nations General Assembly platform, which was preparing to adopt its fifteen plan. Francisco, a program, a program, is a “important sign of hope” program to invite world leaders to care for “the basis of integrated human development”, which is the right to life.

A common voice for hope

The second ideal image is “the image of the couple”. The era of 2019 and Francisco, Secretary -General Guterres in the Vatican, achieved a year before the seventy -fifth anniversary of its founding. Monsignor Caccia reminded of the assembly of the joint advertisement issued by Pope and Jots “unprecedented” through a video message, as they called on the world not to look at “the other way to injustice, inequality, the hunger scandal in the world, poverty, and children who die because they do not have water, food, and the necessary care.” “They remember, the difficult situation for all the displaced and those who leave their country in search of a better life,” said Monneor Cacia. In addition, the Vatican representative added, they jointly announced that the armament race and the “Cry Revenge” nuclear clearance in front of the eyes of God.

Pope Francis and United Nations Secretary (Vatican Media)

The worst in epidemics

The third image of Pope Francis, which was raised by Monsignor Caccia in the United Nations Group, is an “perfect image” of desperate isolation. This is it Station“Prayer for the whole world”, which was chaired by Francisco on March 27, 2020, during the Kofid -19 pandemic, in a dark and abandoned field in San Pedro. At that time, the introduction said, “The whole world is that we are unbearable and bound. Corona virus affected the rich, poor and developing countries. “But, at the beginning of Pontificate, the permanent observer explained, Francisco warned that the worst ethical pandemic, which is defined as“ the globalization of indifference. ”

Pope Francis at Statio Orbis

The only treatment for indifference

Francisco showed the anticipation of all this in 2020 with his seasonal message All brothers. It is the evangelical form of the “good Samaritan” that does not run the head, but “go to the injured and give up the corner of the street.” Because, Monsignor Caccia concluded to refer to Pope Francis, “there is no alternative” to have “confidence in the best part of the human spirit.”