US EditionPope Tells Crowd of a Million Catholic Youths They Are 'the Sign a Different World Is Possible'
ROME, ITALY, AUG 4 – Pope Leo XIV urged over 1 million young pilgrims to oppose materialism and promote peace, highlighting solidarity with youth in war-torn regions including Gaza, officials said.
- Pope Leo XIV brought the Youth Jubilee 2025 to a close with a large Mass held in Rome, which was attended by over one million young participants representing 146 nations.
- The event took place during the Holy Year 2025, initiated by the late Pope Francis, and aimed to inspire youth facing challenges like war and disconnection.
- During his homily, Pope Leo XIV encouraged young people to seek meaning beyond consumerism and showed solidarity with youth affected by conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and elsewhere.
- He urged participants to spread their enthusiasm and faith when returning home and formally invited them to the next World Youth Day in Seoul, South Korea, scheduled for August 3-8, 2027.
- The Jubilee highlighted a message of optimism, spiritual integrity, and harmony, urging a world marked by disparity to choose conversation over violence in resolving disputes.
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In front of more than a million faithful from 146 countries, Pope Leo XIV closed this Sunday his massive Jubilee of Youth with an emotional Mass in the Roman esplanade of Tor Vergata and urged young people to "aspire for great things, for holiness, wherever they are. Do not settle for less." READ ALSO: President Maduro asks for support from Pope Leo XIV for children kidnapped by the U.S. government. During his homily, the Holy Father called not …
Pope tells crowd of a million Catholic youths they are 'the sign a different world is possible'
Pope Leo XIV tells a massive crowd of Catholic youths they are a sign that a different world is possible: 'We are with the young people of Gaza. We are with the young people of Ukraine.'
At Jubilee of Youth, Pope Leo XIV urges global youth to embrace faith and reject war
Pope Leo XIV called for a future built on dialogue, not weapons, and urged the faithful to spread hope, peace, and holiness in their communities. He also remembered the youths of Gaza and Ukraine, underlining the Church’s solidarity with those affected by war.
"We are with the young people of Gaza, we are with the young people of Ukraine." Speaking in three languages, before reciteing the Marian prayer ...
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