Embrace the Mess: Pope Encourages Lisbon Youth to Dive In

Pope Francis visited the Portuguese headquarters of the Scholas Occurrentes community in Cascais, where he met with young people from different faiths and backgrounds. He encouraged them to continue their efforts in creating a world of fraternity and care for one another. The Pope emphasized the transformative power of chaos and the need to find truth and beauty in life. He added the final touch to a mural symbolizing unity in diversity and gifted the students with an ancient artwork depicting the Good Samaritan. Pope Francis highlighted the importance of education in promoting fraternity and sharing in a connected world.