Pope Christmas Speech 2024 Consumerism. Speaking at a conference in rome on boosting birth rates, pope francis says that “the problem is not how. — pope francis expresses his closeness to victims of war, and urges the faithful to avoid consumerism at christmas, and to celebrate the birth of jesus without waste, by sharing.
— vatican city — pope francis has urged people to lead less materialistic lives as millions across the world celebrate christmas on tuesday, while us president donald. — speaking at mass at the vatican on the first day of advent, francis said consumerism makes people believe that life depends only on what they own and not on faith.