Pope Francis Urges Young People to Follow Jesus, Inspired by Blessed Carlo Acutis
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On February 3, 2025, Pope Francis delivered a special message to a group of Catholic pilgrims from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland during their pilgrimage to Rome. In his address, the pope pointed to the soon-to-be canonized Blessed Carlo Acutis as a model of joyful discipleship for young people today. He emphasized that Acutis' life demonstrates that "the fullness of life" in today's world is found in following Jesus.
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2/3/2025 (1 year ago)
Published in Living Faith
Keywords: Carlo Acutis, Faith, Pope Francis, Young
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