After reciting the Angelus on the 1st, the Pope announced that the “We Learn from Boys and Girls” event will be held on November 6th in the Paul VI Hall of the Vatican.
(Vatican News Network) Pope Francis led the believers gathered in St. Peter’s Square to recite the Angelus at the study window of the Vatican Apostolic Building on Sunday, October 1. Appearing in front of the window with him were five children representing the five continents. The Pope said that their presence was to introduce to everyone an event that will be held on November 6 in the Paul VI Hall of the Vatican to meet children from all over the world. The theme of this event is: “We learn from boys and girls “.
The pope said, “This gesture embodies the dream of all of us: to be like children and to have pure emotions again. For whoever is pure like children, the kingdom of heaven is theirs. Children teach us about pure relationships, the voluntary acceptance of strangers Man, and respect for all creation. Dear children, I wait for you, and I learn from you!”
The five boys and girls, aged between 7 and 10 years old, are from Syria, Ukraine, Benin, Guatemala and Australia. The Pope’s meeting with children was promoted by organizations such as the Sant’Egidio Community and supported by the Holy See’s Ministry of Culture and Education.
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2023-10-02 10:47:48
