Cardinal Pietro Parolin celebrated Divine Mercy Sunday Mass, commemorating Pope Francis. His homily, delivered during the Novemdiales mourning period, emphasized God's infinite mercy as a source of peace and healing. Parolin highlighted Pope Francis's focus on mercy and urged attendees, particularly young people, to embrace the Gospel's joy even amidst grief. He called on all to carry forward Pope Francis's legacy of mercy and forgiveness, emphasizing its crucial role in building peace and reconciliation. Parolin also thanked Vatican employees for their service and entrusted the Church to Mary's protection.

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