Now, under all circumstances, the Church retains: ‘The death penalty is inadmissable.’
Pope Francis, in the audience granted on May 11, 2018, to the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Cardinal Luis Ladaria, approved the following new text of the n. 2267 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, arranging for it to be translated into the various languages and included in all the editions of the aforementioned Catechism.
“The new formulation of number 2267 of the Catechism of the Catholic Church,” it states, “desires to give energy to a movement towards a decisive commitment to favor a mentality that recognizes
