Pope criticizes nationalist reactions to globalization at Assisi interfaith meeting

At the World Meeting of Religions in Assisi, Pope Francis criticized fundamentalist, identity-based, and nationalist reactions to globalization, reaffirming a message of interfaith dialogue. This is a continuation of the Vatican's established stance, but the explicit linkage of nationalism to religious fundamentalism may signal a sharper political edge. The statement is unlikely to alter state policy but reinforces the Holy See's diplomatic posture.

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