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Lampedusa welcomes Pope Leo, a witness to solidarity at Europe’s frontier

July 4, 2026 · 1 min read

On his visit to Lampedusa, Pope Leo XIV thanks islanders and migrants alike for the solidarity that has made the Mediterranean outpost a sign of fraternity and hope amid contemporary migration challenges.

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