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Up to a Million Young Catholics Expected for Grand Pope Leo Vigil
ROME, ITALY, AUG 2 – Missionaries of Charity sisters engaged an estimated 1 million young pilgrims with prayer and outreach during the Jubilee, promoting Mother Teresa's message of service and faith.
- Pope Leo XIV will lead a night-time vigil on August 2, marking the climax of the week-long Jubilee of Youth pilgrimage in Rome.
- This event follows a week of crowded streets filled with pilgrims from over 146 countries waving flags and chanting religious songs.
- More than a million young Catholics and 54 Missionaries of Charity are participating, with the sisters inviting youth to Eucharistic Adoration and sharing Mother Teresa's mission.
- Pope Leo repeatedly urged youths to pray for peace, assuring that nothing they do lessens the Lord's love and encouraging them to be authentic in faith.
- The vigil underscores the Church's focus on strengthening young people amid global conflicts and economic uncertainties, highlighting their role as the future of the Church and world.
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