Pope Leo

"Today, the temptation to gain popularity by fanning the flames of polarization seems to have grown rather than diminished, and human dignity continues to be violated."

"Your own history suggests that a culture of encounter, not confrontation, is what fosters stability and prosperity."

"If they were confronted with the question: do they want to see Bad Bunny or do they want to see the pope, I think many will go to see Bad Bunny."

"Today, the temptation to gain popularity by fanning the flames of polarization seems to have grown rather than diminished, and human dignity continues to be violated."

"Your own history suggests that a culture of encounter, not confrontation, is what fosters stability and prosperity."

"I invite everyone to set aside the divisive and polarising narratives of your societal reality and history so as to overcome sterile simplifications through the fruitful appreciation of complexity."

"Abuses are still an open wound."

"the world is in 'profound' crisis"

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarization, and mutual distrust."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace."

"The seal, Leo said, preserves a sacred space of inner freedom, where the believer can open his or her soul before God."

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarisation and mutual distrust."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarization, and mutual distrust."

"Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarisation, and mutual distrust."

"Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"Rising European military spending [...] was troubling."

"the world is in 'profound' crisis"

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarization, and mutual distrust."

"Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"Rising European military spending... was troubling."

"Faith cannot be relegated to silence as though it were irrelevant to public life."

"the world is in 'profound' crisis"

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarisation, and mutual distrust."

"Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"Faith cannot be relegated to silence as though it were irrelevant to public life."

"Protecting the seal preserves a sacred space of inner freedom, where the believer can open his or her soul before God."

"The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarization, and mutual distrust."

"The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility."

"Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace."

""The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which is manifested in multiple forms of violence, polarization, and mutual distrust.""

""Weapons can impose a temporary silence; but they can never build an authentic and lasting peace.""

""The moral greatness of a nation is manifested above all in its capacity to accompany, protect, and love those lives that pass through the greatest fragility.""

""Faith cannot be relegated to silence as though it were irrelevant to public life.""

""Protecting the seal preserves a sacred space of inner freedom, where the believer can open his or her soul before God.""