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Pope: Healthcare must reveal God’s compassion to those who suffer
Vatican News • • world
Key Points:
- Pope Leo XIV sent a message of spiritual closeness and greetings to participants of the Conference on Health in Castel Gandolfo, emphasizing a holistic approach to health within the Caritas Confederation.
- The Pope prayed that the conference would inspire greater cooperation and solidarity in improving healthcare based on Gospel values.
- He highlighted Jesus as the Divine Physician who heals mental, physical, and spiritual afflictions, restoring the inherent dignity of every person as affirmed in his encyclical Magnifica humanitas.
- Pope Leo XIV encouraged ongoing Church efforts to proclaim the Kingdom of God through care for the sick, stressing that salvation begins with concrete actions to heal suffering.
- He expressed hope that Caritas and its affiliates will continue to bring God’s compassion and goodness to those most in need.
