Pope Leo XIV visited Lourdes, where he presided over the Sunday Mass, met with the sick and victims of sexual abuse, and participated in a candlelight procession. (translated)

It would be preferable to remove these mosaics. Already in July 2024, Bishop Micas had said: "It would be preferable to remove these mosaics." (translated)
The mosaics by Marko Rupnik, a symbol of the sanctuary of Lourdes, have been covered following allegations of abuse against the artist, while Bishop Micas considers their permanent removal. (translated)

"China will continue to aspire to peace and development." UN General Assembly: "China will continue to aspire to peace and development," says Chinese Vice President Han Zheng. (translated)
Pope Leo XIV met with seven victims of sexual abuse on Sunday in Lourdes during his visit to France. (translated)

Pope Leo XIV strongly condemned active euthanasia during his visit to Lourdes and emphasized that the vocation of healthcare is to help suffering people, not to eliminate them. (translated)

"China will continue to aspire to peace and development" (translated)
During his visit to Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV met five victims of sexual abuse, highlighting the need for the Church to acknowledge its wrongs. (translated)

The Pope, during his visit to Lourdes, met with seven victims of abuse by members of the clergy, expressing his commitment to ensuring that such evil does not occur again and emphasizing the need for a conversion within the Church to heal the wounds of the past. (translated)

During his visit to Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV emphasized that algorithms cannot determine the value of human life, opposing their influence on decisions regarding embryos and the elderly. (translated)
Pope Lav XIV called on the Catholic Church to acknowledge its shortcomings and begin a process of healing, emphasizing the necessary courage to start from oneself, while speaking with victims of abuse in Lourdes before more than 150 thousand believers. (translated)

Who in Lourdes, city of the sick and of hope, I invite the entire community of health workers to remember the deep meaning of their vocation: to take care of a person who suffers, and not to eliminate them. Be passionate servants of life! No one has the right, ever, to decide the life of a particular person. Medicine can never become a servant of programmed death! #ApostolicJourney #France (translated)
During a speech in Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV declared that what is legal is not necessarily moral and rejected the temptation to give death, insisting on the respect for human dignity. (translated)

Here in Lourdes, city of the sick and of hope, I invite the entire community of healthcare agents to remember the profound meaning of their vocation: to care for the person who suffers, not to eliminate them. Be passionate servants of life! No one has the right, ever, to decide on the life of a particular person! Medicine can never become a servant of programmed death! #ApostolicJourney #France (translated)
Here, in Lourdes, city of the sick and hope, I call on the entire community of caregivers to remember the profound meaning of their vocation: to watch over the suffering person and not to eliminate them. Be passionate servants of life! No one has the right, in any case, to decide the fate of any particular person. Medicine can never become the servant of programmed death! #ApostolicJourney #France (translated)
"China will continue to aspire to peace and development," declares Chinese Vice President Han Zheng at the UN General Assembly. (translated)
Pope Leo XIV delivered a strong speech on end-of-life issues during his visit to Lourdes, where he also met with the sick and victims of sexual violence within the Church. (translated)

Pope Leo XIV will meet with victims of sexual abuse during his visit to Lourdes this Sunday, after having presided over the mass and met with the sick. (translated)

During his visit to France in Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV firmly rejected the idea of euthanasia, stating that it is impossible to consider death as a normal solution and calling for the defense of human dignity in the face of programmed death. (translated)
