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Vatican City, Sep 30 (EFE) .- (Camera: Álvaro Padilla) Pope Francis said said on Wednesday that "to get out of the pandemic, we have to find a cure not only for the coronavirus but also for the great human and socioeconomic viruses ", during the catechesis of the general audience.FOOTAGE OF THE MASS.SOUNDBITES OF POPE FRANCIS.Translation:-"Regenerate society without going back to the so-called" normality ", because this normality was sick with injustices, inequalities and environmental degradation". - "A small virus continues to cause deep wounds and unmasks our physical, social and spiritual vulnerabilities; it has exposed the great inequality that reigns in the world: inequality of opportunities, of goods, of access to health, to technology." - "To get out of the pandemic, we have to find a cure not only for the coronavirus, but also for the great human and socioeconomic viruses. And we certainly cannot expect that the economic model that is at the base of an unfair and unsustainable development will solve our problems".

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