Pope Francis Challenges Conservative Bishops and Addresses Global Issues

In a rare interview, the pontiff discusses the Church's stance on LGBTQ+ blessings, surrogacy, and migration, while calling for humane treatment and peace.

Pope Francis criticizes conservative bishops for their 'suicidal attitude' and resistance to change.
He clarifies that blessings are for individuals, not same-sex unions, aligning with Church doctrine.
The Pope condemns Texas' efforts to close a Catholic charity aiding migrants as 'madness.'
He calls for global action against the 'globalization of indifference' towards human suffering.
Francis emphasizes the need for negotiated peace in conflicts such as Israel-Gaza and Ukraine.