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Pope Leo urges Korean priests to bear witness to reconciliation
Pope Leo XIV calls for Korean priests and religious to carry martyrs' faith into global reconciliation.
In brief
Pope Leo XIV calls for Korean priests and religious to carry martyrs' faith into global reconciliation. Pope Leo XIV urges Korean priests and religious to 'bear witness to reconciliation' by sharing martyrs' faith at 2027 Seoul World Youth Day. Originally reported by Vaticannews.
Pope Leo's prayer for youth
Pope Leo XIV prayed for 170 Korean priests and religious to be 'witnesses of hope' for 2027 Seoul World Youth Day attendees.
“may you be "witnesses of hope" for the young people who will attend the 2027 seoul world youth day”
Korean martyrs' faith legacy
Pope Leo said korean martyrs' faith 'can receive a new missionary impetus' in the church's mission today.
“the faith they had received in korea can receive a new missionary impetus”
Martyrs' hope for reconciliation
Pope Leo urged korean priests to 'carry the faith onto the roads of the world' through martyrs' witness.
“the martyrs hand on the faith to the new generations”
Korean peninsula division
Pope Leo noted the korean peninsula 'still bears the painful wound of division' needing reconciliation efforts.
“the korean peninsula still bears the painful wound of division”
Synodal church approach
Pope Leo called for diversity among religious groups to 'make this diversity a resource for synodality'.
“the fact that they come from different dioceses, institutes, congregations and experiences”
2027 Seoul World Youth Day
Pope Leo urged korean religious to prepare for 2027 seoul world youth day with enthusiasm and christ's words.
“take courage i have conquered the world”
The big picture
Pope Leo XIV urges Korean priests and religious to 'bear witness to reconciliation' by sharing martyrs' faith at 2027 Seoul World Youth Day.
