US EditionAt Mass in housing projects and tourist hotspots, Romans pray next pope focuses on poverty and peace
- On Sunday morning, worshippers gathered for Mass both in Rome's Corviale public housing complex and at the Santa Maria parish in Trastevere, offering prayers as they anticipated the forthcoming gathering to choose the new pope following Pope Francis' tenure.
- These events come after Pope Francis died on April 21 at age 88, marking a moment of reflection on his outreach to marginalized communities like those in the Corviale projects plagued by poverty and exclusion.
- Attendees including migrants, young and old, called for the next pope to focus on poverty, peace, faith accessibility, and moral leadership, with prominent figures like Rev. Matteo Zuppi considered top successors.
- After Mass at San Paolo, Michele Cufaro expressed that he turns to faith for help with challenges beyond his control, while others called for prayers that the new pope will continue to bear the responsibilities ahead.
- The gatherings suggest hope for a pope who will bring the marginalized into the church's center and address global dangers, hunger, and youth challenges as the world faces wars and contradictions.
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At Mass in housing projects and tourist hotspots, Romans pray next pope focuses on poverty and peace
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ROME (AP) — At Masses in Rome’s housing projects and in the heart of its tourist district, the faithful prayed Sunday for the upcoming conclave that will elect Pope Francis ’ successor. Whether in the squat 1980s concrete church of San Paolo della Croce, next to a notorious public housing project, or facing millennium-old golden mosaics in Santa Maria in Trastevere, Catholics shared two main hopes for the church’s future. Young and old, Romans a…
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