Braga: Arcebispo aponta perdão como caminho de paz, no arranque da visita pastoral a Guimarães e Vizela

In brief

Archbishop José Cordeiro of Braga identified forgiveness as the essential way to achieve peace during the 133rd annual pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of Penha in Guimarães on September 14, 2026.

The Archbishop presided over the pilgrimage, which marks the start of his pastoral visit to the Guimarães and Vizela regions. During the event, Cordeiro noted that while revenge might offer temporary pleasure, it does not lead to lasting peace.