Sveti oče: Stopite na gradbišča zgodovine, obnovite, kar je porušeno, in zaščitite, kar je ogroženo

In brief

Pope Leo XIV called on participants to rebuild what has been destroyed and protect what is threatened during an audience on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The meeting, which focused on brotherhood and social and environmental dialogue, concluded with the Pope urging people to step onto the construction sites of history.

The Pope expressed the hope that modern progress does not leave behind new ruins. He stated that everything being built should serve as a true home and refuge for everyone, beginning with those in greatest need.