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Pope dedicates catechesis to human dignity

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Pope Leo XIV dedicated his general audience catechesis on Wednesday, September 9, to the topic of human dignity.

The Pope based his teaching on the first chapter of the Second Vatican Council document Gaudium et spes. He encouraged people to promote and defend human dignity through the light and strength of the Gospel. According to reports from the Diocese of Vitória and Canção Nova, the Pope emphasized that human dignity does not depend on a person's abilities or wealth.

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  1. Sep 9, 4:54 AM Canção Nova Português Papa: dignidade humana não depende de capacidades ou riquezas
  2. Sep 9, 4:32 AM Diocese of Vitória Português A dignidade não depende das capacidades

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