‘Life is for journeying,’ Pope tells pilgrims

June 14, 2016

Pope Francis has telephoned pilgrims traveling from Macerata, Italy, to the Marian shrine of Basilica of the Holy House of Loreto.

“Life is for journeying, for doing something, for going ahead, for building social friendship, a just society, for proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus,” the Pope said on June 11.

 

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Further information:

• Telefonata-messaggio del Santo Padre Francesco ai partecipanti al pellegrinaggio Macerata-Loreto (11 giugno 2016) (Holy See Press Office)
• The Pope calls participants in the 38th pilgrimage from Macerata to Loreto (Holy See Press Office)