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Pope greets families in Vatican

Catholic Intelligence1 min read

Pope Leo XIV greeted parents and children at the Vatican for the Family Festival organized by the Governatorato.

Addressing the families, the Pope described them as a miracle and encouraged them to give their lives for others. He referenced the words of John Paul II, noting that the family is a mirror of God and that God wants to see himself in the community and the family. The Pope also joked with the children about a mathematical trend.

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Earlier version, Saturday 5 September

Pope tells families in Vatican: "You are a great miracle, give life for others"

How the coverage unfolded

  1. Sep 5, 11:00 AM Vatican News Italiano Il Papa alle famiglie in Vaticano: siete un miracolo, donate la vita per gli altri
  2. Sep 5, 11:51 AM Vatican News HY Լեւոն ԺԴ․ Վատիկանի ընտանիքներուն․ «Դուք մեծ հրաշք մըն էք»
  3. Sep 5, 12:22 PM Vatican News Português O Papa às famílias no Vaticano: "Vocês são um grande milagre, doam a vida pelos outros"

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