Catholic social justice organizations have again sought debt cancellation and financial support for underdeveloped nations to face the Covid-19 crisis.
The global Catholic network for development and solidarity, also known as CIDSE, urged the leading nations to face the health crisis with cooperation and solidarity.
In a statement ahead of the virtual G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting, they highlighted Pope Francis words that it cannot be expected that the debts which have been contracted should be paid at the price of unbearable sacrifices.
The pandemichas stretched healthcare systems in many poor countries beyond breaking point, left millions of people without jobs and livelihoods, and decimated economies, Vati…
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