Read, Watch or Listen

Pope Leo XIV addressed leaders of lay associations and charismatic movements in Rome, emphasizing the importance of Christ-centeredness in their work. He highlighted the interplay between institutional and charismatic gifts within the Church, stating both are essential to its divine constitution. The Pope urged cooperation with the papacy in promoting unity and mission, encouraging them to be a 'leaven of unity' and to maintain missionary zeal. He concluded by emphasizing the call to imitate Christ's self-emptying for the enrichment of others.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.