Pope Leo Visits Teen Hospitalized During Jubilee of Youth
- Pope Leo XIV visited a teenager hospitalized during the Jubilee of Youth and prayed with the family.
- The mother expressed that the pope's visit confirmed that God has not abandoned them, saying, 'You are not alone.'
- Pope Leo encouraged them to focus on doing God's will and assured the family that 'God is with us.'
- He assured the family that 'despite many things we don’t understand, we know that God is there and wants the best for everyone.
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Pope Leo XIV visits young Spaniard hospitalized during jubilee
Pope Leo XIV greets the crowd at the Jubilee of Youth on Aug. 3, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Aug 5, 2025 / 14:16 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV made a surprise visit to Ignacio Gonzálvez, a 15-year-old Spanish boy who had been urgently ... [...]
Pope visits teen who fell ill during Jubilee of Youth, prays with family - Catholic Review
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV visited a Spanish teenager who had to be hospitalized during the Jubilee of Youth and prayed with and spoke to the family. The pope said that if the teen “had come all the way to Rome, then (the pope) could come all the way to the hospital to see him,” Carmen Gloria Gonzálvez, the teen’s mother, told Vatican News Aug. 4. “As a mother, I saw that Jesus Christ came close to me and said, ‘You are not alone.’ That’s…
Pope visits teen who fell ill during Jubilee of Youth, prays with family
"As a mother, I saw that Jesus Christ came close to me and said, 'You are not alone.' That's what the pope's presence in the hospital meant to me."
León XIV went to see Ignacio González, who participated in the massive mass of the weekend.The boy suffers from lymphoma.The pontiff saw him on his deathbed and spoke to the parents.
During Saturday night’s vigil in Tor Vergata, the Pope asked the million young pilgrims of the WYD to pray for a Spanish boy who had been admitted to the hospital. This Monday, at the last hour, he went to visit him personally to give him a hug. “In today’s afternoon Pope Leo XIV visited the young Ignacio Gonzálvez, a young Spanish man who came to Rome for the Youth Jubilee and who in the last few days has been admitted to the Bambin Gesù hospit…
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