Pope Leo XIV Urges Respectful Missionary Work, Welcoming Migrants
Pope Francis has issued a call to missionaries, urging them to live respectfully within the cultures they encounter and to promote the Gospel message. He spoke about the importance of welcoming migrants and fostering a new form of missionary cooperation.
The Pope emphasized that the frontiers of missions are no longer just geographical. He noted that poverty, suffering, and the desire for hope have brought the mission to our doorstep. He called for missionaries to remain and proclaim Christ through hospitality and welcome.
Pope Francis praised missionaries and believers who work in the service of migrants. He urged them to promote a new culture of fraternity, beyond stereotypes and prejudices. He also criticized those who support anti-immigration policies while claiming to be pro-life.
Pope Francis has asked young people from the European Church to serve in mission countries of the Global South. He emphasized respectful engagement with local cultures and carrying the prophecy of the Gospel. He also encouraged missionary collaboration between Western and Southern Churches to foster a more dynamic Christianity.
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