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Pope Leo's Message of Hope From White Sox Stadium

  • On Saturday, a citywide Catholic Mass honoring Pope Leo XIV took place at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago with tens of thousands attending.
  • Pope Leo XIV, elected on May 8 as the first American pope after Pope Francis died April 21, participated remotely with a video message from Rome.
  • In his message, the pope urged young people to find hope through God and service, calling listeners to be beacons of hope to build unity in Chicago.
  • Over 10,000 tickets priced at $5 each were sold within 15 minutes for the event, during which the pope was featured on the stadium’s jumbotron for approximately seven minutes, delivering a message highlighting the abundant hope in the world.
  • The event highlighted Chicago's pride in their native pope and promoted hope and unity amid simultaneous military celebrations and protests occurring in Washington, D.C.
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Thousands of people packed Rate Field on Saturday to celebrate the papacy of Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, marking a historic moment for the local Catholic community and a source of pride for the city. The event, hosted by the Archdiocese of Chicago, drew some 30,000 people and featured a livestreamed speech by Pope Leo. It was the pope’s first direct address to an American audience since his election last month. The Voice of Chicago WhatsApp Find …

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In his first remarks addressed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their lives through God and in service to others.

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