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Misa por la Nación: Llamado al diálogo y escucha para resolver los problemas
Cardinal Carlos Castillo led a Mass for the Nation at the Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas, praying specifically for the health of Pope Leo XIV. The liturgy took place during the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time and included President Keiko Fujimori, state officials, and members of the Hermandad del Señor de los Milagros.
The Mass followed an announcement from the early morning hours that Pope Leo XIV would undergo surgery. During his homily, Cardinal Castillo referred to the Pope as a worthy member of the nation and reflected on the Pontiff's recent Angelus words regarding the deep and real joy found in human connection and service.
After discussing the parable of the wedding banquet, Cardinal Castillo urged authorities and the faithful to use dialogue and understanding to overcome the country's difficulties. He emphasized the importance of listening and meeting with one another to resolve national problems.
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Diocese of Lima · Juan Dioses
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