Screenshot 20220105 204334 Facebook WhatsApp Reddit Twitter Shares Pope Francis has addressed couples who have pets instead of children calling them selfish. Speaking on parenthood during a general audience at the Vatican, the pontiff lamented that pets “sometimes take the place of children” in society. “Today, we see a form of selfishness. We see that some people do not want to have a child. Sometimes they have one and that’s it, but they have dogs and cats that take the place of children. This may make people laugh but it is a reality,” he said. .u7e3c08aa8583e42215d935a0d6d0ddc3 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:inherit; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #16A085!import...