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Pope Francis calls on Ukrainian youth to be active peacemakers

20.08.2018, 09:44

Among the participants of the Sunday prayer "Angel of the Lord" there were Ukrainian youth whom the Pope addressed with a special greeting.

Among the participants of the Angel of the Lord Sunday prayer, there were Ukrainian youth whom the Pope addressed with a special greeting.

“I sincerely congratulate you all, Italian pilgrims and those who came from different countries. I especially congratulate the youth from Ukraine, whom I encourage to be leaders in favor of peace and reconciliation,” said Pope Francis after saying “Angel of the Lord” prayer on Sunday, August 19, 2018.

This was reported by Vatican Radio.

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