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On Saturday morning at the Vatican Pope Francis met with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, who spoke to Vatican News in .
In the spirit of Pope Francis’ most recent encyclical,
Fratelli tutti, it is now more necessary than ever to show solidarity. Speaking to Vatican Radio’s Mario Galgano, Pirmin Spiegel, the Director General of Misereor (the German Catholic Bishops’ Organisation for Development Cooperation), notes that there are studies showing that 13 percent of the world s population has secured about half of the Covid vaccines. This figure, he explained, is one that is causing experts to worry that achieving universal vaccination could take years unless wealthy nations are willing to invest more in it.
The fight must be a global one Let s not kid ourselves, Spiegel warns, the world will only be able to deal with the Covid-19 crisis if we fight it everywhere, not just at home. He also refers to statements by Tilman Rüppel of the Medical Missionary Institute in Würzburg, with which Misereor works closely. Rüppel warns against a vaccination nationalism that focuses only on the pande
In the spirit of Pope Francis’ most recent encyclical,
Fratelli tutti, it is now more necessary than ever to show solidarity. Speaking to Vatican Radio’s Mario Galgano, Pirmin Spiegel, the Director General of Misereor (the German Catholic Bishops’ Organisation for Development Cooperation), notes that there are studies showing that 13 percent of the world s population has secured about half of the Covid vaccines. This figure, he explained, is one that is causing experts to worry that achieving universal vaccination could take years unless wealthy nations are willing to invest more in it.
The fight must be a global one Let s not kid ourselves, Spiegel warns, the world will only be able to deal with the Covid-19 crisis if we fight it everywhere, not just at home. He also refers to statements by Tilman Rüppel of the Medical Missionary Institute in Würzburg, with which Misereor works closely. Rüppel warns against a vaccination nationalism that focuses only on the pande