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Pope Francis claims 'greed is driving world to ruin'

Pope Francis on Thursday called on the world to reject the "idolatry of money", claiming that greed was driving societies to ruin.

In an interview in his modest apartment in the Vatican, the pope told the glossy French magazine Paris Match that the world economic system as it stands was "unsustainable".

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