The vocation of being a 'protector' [. . .] means protecting all creation, the beauty of the created world, as the Book of Genesis tells us and as Saint Francis of Assisi showed us [. . .] In the end, everything has been entrusted to our protection, and all of us are responsible for it. Be protectors of Godβs gifts! β¨ Pope Francis (2017). Embracing the Way of Jesus: Reflections from Pope Francis on Living Our Faith, p.64, Loyola Press
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