In a letter sent to the participants in the 2025 International Conference, Francisco urges them to bring the Gospel of Jesus to the world “as a declaration of hope that fulfills promises and does not disappoint your property.”
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It is a living factory to “walk enthusiastically in faith, praise in charity and perseverance in the hope that” Pope Francis, In a message in Spanish, participants in the International Conference UNIV That day begins, Saturday, April 12, until the twentieth day, Easter from the Resurrection, in Rome. An initiative remembered by the ink, is located in the holy year devoted to hope and on the centenary of the priestly coordination of Saint Josemaria Eskiva, the founder of OPUS Dei. “Reasons,” he writes, “to thank God.”
“I joined your joy,” read in the text, “and accompany you with my prayers, and asked the Lord that this Hajj and the sister confrontation conveyed to everyone the gospel of Jesus Christ, dead and leadership, as a declaration of hope that fulfills promises, leads to glory, establishes in love, and does not hide.” Finally, the blessing of the Pope and the call for prayer for him.
Pope Francis with the youth on his trip to Belgium (the image of the Vatican Media Department)
The university is an international meeting for young university students, born in 1968 on an idea of Saint -Gosimaria Eskiva, who dreamed of exchanging the opinions of young university students from the five continents. Boys and girls meet at UNIVFORUM University for a week full of training confrontations, moments of prayer, and events that must be together and participate in the liturgical celebrations in the holy week in San Pedro. The topic that was chosen for this jubilee of hope is “the citizens of our world” and about three thousand, from 25 countries and 32 different universities registered. Among the various actions, children will have their academic session at the Pontifical University in Santa Cruz on Tuesday 15, while Wednesday will be the 16th of the girls.
It is an international meeting for university students who want to pass with the Pope and in Rome the holy week and Easter this year. According to the OPUS Dei statement, students will participate in the liturgical celebrations for the holy week and in several meetings with the introduction of OPUS Dei, Mons. Fernando Aquars.
2025 University
Participants will have the possibility of attending academic meetings- as the UNIV forum and the UNIV laboratory, which will be held on April 15 and 16 in a row- from deepening and discussion this year: “Our world’s citizens”. In this edition, the reflection is discussed in the concept of “citizenship”: although we seem to be increasingly interconnected in our globalized time – the organizers explain – we seem to have lost the true meaning of the term. What does this mean for the way we live in our citizenship? What kind of virtues and examples required to go to the public good in our world?
“The public good is achieved through personal relationships. Classics – such as Aristotle or Cicero – also shows us the foundations of solidarity, which is one of the basic principles of Christian social thinking and the main aspects of how wings 2025 contemplate. Laudato yes“.
UNIV 2025 provides cultural aspects in several places of Rome: conferences, symposium, artistic samples, round tables with speakers such as Louis J. Franchishi, Deputy Secretary -General of the Commonwealth of Nations; Karen Bouhlin, Director of the Practical Wisdom Project at the Abeer Adams Institute and a researcher on Harvard Human Program. Guido Stein, Professor IESE (Spain); Michel Skopy, Professor of International Relations and Global Environmental Governance at the University of the West Indies (UWI); NDIDI EDEOGHON, International Lawyer, founder of the Ambassadors Initiative for Youth Development and Conflict Resolution (Nigeria), among other people.
In these 57 years, more than 100,000 university students participated in the meeting. Every year, students participate in the public with the Pope. On this occasion, it is read in the statement, the participants in particular will put the urgent to the peace of Pope Francis, and the dramatic situation of the largest number of contemporaries in Ukraine, Russia, Israel, Gaza, Sudan and other areas under war, persecution or natural disasters such as Myanmarm. In particular, participants in UNIV 2025 will strengthen different types of aid (economic, luxury, etc.) to customize them to Dicasttery to serve the Pope Foundation (www.elemosineria.va).
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