Pope to Timorese youth: Freedom means choosing to respect others

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Pope to Timorese youth: Freedom means choosing to respect others
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Pope Francis offered those words of advice on Wednesday as he met with the young people of Timor-Leste in the capital, Dili.

The encounter was held at the Congress Centre and was the final public event of the Holy Father’s Apostolic Journey to Timor-Leste. In his address, the Pope noted that young people make up a clear majority of the population of 1.4 million, of whom over 95% are Catholic, praising their enthusiasm in living the faith.He also invited Timorese youth to recall the sacrifices their forefathers made in laying the foundations of the nation, and took the opportunity to urge them to respect their elders.“The children and the elderly,” said the Pope. “A society that has so many children like you must take care of them.

Pope Francis concluded his meeting with young Timorese by urging them to recall the example that Jesus gave in forgiveness and reconciliation.

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