A Fondo Con María Jimena Duzán Pacho de Roux reflexiona sobre su misión y el legado del Papa Francisco
Apr 23, 2025
Francisco de Roux, an influential figure for Colombia, reflects on his role in peacebuilding as former director of CINEP and president of the Truth Commission. He discusses the profound legacy of Pope Francis, highlighting his commitment to justice and community engagement. De Roux shares personal insights on social justice, humility, and the Church's accountability, emphasizing the need for global fraternity. The conversation also touches on the complexities of state-sponsored crimes in Colombia and the necessity for a compassionate approach to contemporary issues.
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Pope Francis’ Personal Humility
- Francisco de Roux met Pope Francis briefly during Jesuit leadership elections and was deeply moved by his personal approach.
- The Pope showed great humility by calling personally to encourage truth-telling and support for victims in Colombia's peace process.
Universal Church Community Vision
- Pope Francis redefines the church as a community of all humanity, not just Catholics or chosen peoples.
- He calls the church to serve with humility, respecting everyone's dignity and differences in faith and culture.
Pope Francis Rejects All War
- Pope Francis declared all war immoral, breaking church tradition of "just war" theory.
- He emphasized that every human life is sacred and condemned killing innocent people with modern weapons.