Pope's first parish visit: Ostia must not resign itself to culture of abuse

Feb 16, 2026 - 12:07
Pope's first parish visit: Ostia must not resign itself to culture of abuse

The Pope travels to the Roman seaside district of Ostia to visit the Parish of St. Mary Queen of Peace and meets with children, young people, and elderly. During Mass, he stresses that the sign of an authentic Christian community is when 'welcome' is more than a word, but “a spirit—opening the door to everyone.”

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