Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Pope Francis: Be Christians Who ‘Leap for Joy’ in the Face of Life

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Pope Francis celebrates Mass for an estimated 50,000 people at the Vélodrome Stadium in Marseille, France, the last stop in his Sept. 22-23, 2023 visit to the port city to speak at an ecumenical meeting of young people and bishops called the “Rencontres Mediterraneennes,” or Mediterranean Encounter.