Church's mission: denounce evil, lead to salvation, says Pope Leo XIV
TL;DR
Pope Leo XIV, at his General Audience in the Vatican, emphasizes the Church’s eschatological role as outlined in Lumen Gentium: to guide the faithful toward salvation, denounce evil in all its forms, defend the vulnerable, and keep the Kingdom of God in view as a balance between the Church’s present reality and its ultimate fullness.
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