Pope Francis
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PONTIFICIA COMISIÓN PARA AMÉRICA LATINA

Hosted by Loyola University Chicago, in partnership with the Holy See.
February 24, 2022 • 12pm USA CST (6:00pm UTC)
Building Bridges North-South
A Synodal Encounter between Pope Francis and University Students
This historic encounter between the Pope and university students from North, Central, and South America will address salient challenges of our times. The Pope will dialogue with these university students who will share concrete educational projects that seek to justly transform environmental and economic realities.
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Dear brothers and sisters, may this Synod be a true season of the Spirit! For we need the Spirit, the ever-new breath of God, who sets us free from every form of self-absorption, revives what is moribund, loosens shackles, and spreads joy. Pope Francis (October 9, 2021)
Loyola students share their excitement to be a part of such a meaningful and historic conversation with Pope Francis.
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