Pope Leo's Good Friday service offers prayer for deported children - Reuters
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"I think it will be an important sign because of what the pope represents, a spiritual leader in the world today, and for this voice, that everyone wants to hear, that says Christ still suffers."
— Pope Leo , Activist
"Every person in authority will have to answer to God for the way they exercise their power."
— Pope Leo , Activist
"Every person in authority will have to answer to God for the way they exercise their power."
— Pope Leo , Activist
"Every person in authority will have to answer to God for the way they exercise their power."
— Pope Leo , Activist
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Pope Leo led a candle-lit service at Rome's Colosseum, praying for war orphans and deported immigrant children, and warning world leaders that their decisions will be judged by God.
Pope Leo led a candle-lit service at Rome's Colosseum, praying for war orphans and deported immigrant children, and warning world leaders that their decisions will be judged by God.
Pope Leo XIV led a solemn Good Friday Way of the Cross service at the Colosseum in Rome, praying for war orphans, deported children, refugees, trafficking victims, and urging that leaders will answer to God for decisions around war and justice.
Pope Leo XIV presided over the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) procession during Good Friday celebrations at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, on April 3, 2026.
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