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Pope Leo XIV visits Lampedusa migrant cemetery on July 4th

Pope Leo XIV visited Lampedusa on July 4th to honor migrants who have died attempting to reach Europe. His visit, coinciding with the United States' Independence Day, served as a symbolic message to both the U.S. and Europe about the Christian obligation to welcome and protect migrants. The Pope emphasized the dignity of every human life and urged European leaders to adopt comprehensive strategies for addressing migration. AI

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Pope Leo XIV visits Lampedusa migrant cemetery on July 4th

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Nicole Winfield, Andrea Rosa, The Associated Press ·

    Pope Leo marks July 4 at migrant graves, not U.S. celebrations

    History's first U.S.-born pope skipped the party to bless graves marked by shipwreck wood — on the exact day the U.S. turned 250.