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Pope holds surprise meeting with Ukrainian youth at World Youth Day
August 04, 2023
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CWN Editor's Note: On the morning of August 3, Pope Francis met for 30 minutes at the nunciature with some 15 young people from Ukraine.
The Pope listened to the Ukrainians’ stories, expressed his “painful and prayerful closeness,” and concluded the meeting by praying the Lord’s Prayer.
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