MANCHESTER, England (CNS) Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster congratulated the United Kingdom s new prime minister, Liz Truss, and urged her to immediately halt the country s declining living standards.
The cardinal, president of the English and Welsh bishops conference, said many people in the U.K. would be facing the choice between heating and eating this winter because of rampant inflation and soaring fuel bills.
He urged Truss to give the needs of the poorest people her urgent a
Pope Francis highlighted the late queen’s “example of devotion to duty, her steadfast witness of faith in Jesus Christ and her firm hope in his promises.”
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