Taking their cue from Christ, moral theologians can see that people need to be liberated and healed, not condemned, Pope Francis said.
World needs to be healed, not condemned, pope says
Church’s social teaching always a ‘work in progress,’ archbishop says
While some fundamental principles of the Catholic Church’s social teaching are permanent, there are ever-changing social and political conditions that can change how it is applied, said Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin.