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Pope's Video Message to Recycling Workers of Argentina

Here is the translation of the Holy Father’s message to the Federation of «Cartoneros» and «Recicladores» ((literally, “cardboard people” and “recyclers”) – the poor people who collect and pick up trash around the world. The message was recorded during a private audience with the Argentian union. 

Spirituality

Pope's Address to Youth of Italian Catholic Action

At 12:15 today, Pope Francis received in audience — in the Hall of the Consistory of the Apostolic Vatican Palace –, a representation of youth of Italian Catholic Action (A.C.R.) for their annual Christmas greetings, and he addressed to them the words of greeting which we translate below.