US EditionPope Leo XIV surprises Catholic youth festival with unexpected popemobile salute
VATICAN CITY, JUL 29 – Pope Leo XIV engaged youth attendees with an impromptu salute from the popemobile to inspire and connect during the Catholic youth festival.
- In Rome, Pope Leo XIV surprised pilgrims at the Jubilee of Youth on Tuesday with an impromptu salute from his 'Popemobile'.
- Just over two months after Leo's inauguration, the Jubilee of Youth in Rome expects 500,000 participants from more than 150 countries.
- Beaming from his popemobile, he called the pilgrims 'beacons of light, hope and peace that the world needs today,' as the crowd erupted in cheers.
- Pablo Licheri said he was heartened by Leo's message of unity and was `especially moved to meet fellow Catholic influencers` after Tuesday's Mass.
- The Vatican will conclude the week with a giant mass on Sunday, highlighting Catholic influencer events and warning against online frivolity.
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Pope Leo surprises 120K ecstatic young people at Jubilee of Youth
In a stirring display of pastoral warmth and spontaneity, Pope Leo XIV thrilled more than 120,000 young Catholics the evening of July 29 by appearing unannounced… The post Pope Leo surprises 120K ecstatic young people at Jubilee of Youth appeared first on CatholicVote org.
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Tens of thousands of Catholics head to Vatican's Jubilee of Youth
Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in a crowd of 120,000 young Catholics who gathered on Tuesday in Rome for the Vatican's Jubilee of Youth -- an event that takes place every 25 years.
Pope Leo XIV offered himself on Tuesday night in Rome a bath of surprise crowds to some 120,000 young Catholics from all continents gathered for a week of pilgrimage in the framework of the Jubilee, Holy Year of the Church. ...
Emotion at the Vatican, where the Youth Jubilee began! Tens of thousands of pilgrims filled St. Peter's Square, united by faith and hope. At the end of the evening, Pope Leo XIV unexpectedly appeared in the popemobile and gave a warm and moving speech. The largest jubilee event of the year lasts until Sunday. Hundreds of thousands of young people from 146 countries, including Romania, are expected.
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