Pope Leo XIV to Youth: Be Authors of Your Story

Q: Who addressed university students at the Vatican?

A: Pope Leo XIV spoke to hundreds of university students in the Paul VI Audience Hall.

Q: What was the main message Pope Leo XIV gave to young people?

A: Pope Leo XIV urged young people to cultivate their “interior life” and become “authors” of their own stories, rather than letting algorithms define them.

Q: Why does Pope Leo XIV believe some young people experience emptiness or restlessness?

A: He believes it reflects a void created by a society that often overlooks the spiritual dimension of humans, focusing only on technical, social, or moral aspects.

Q: What examples of saints did Pope Leo XIV mention?

A: He cited St. Pier Giorgio Frassati, St. Carlo Acutis, and St. Augustine as role models for young people.

Q: What warning did Pope Leo XIV give about digital technology?

A: He warned against digital education becoming a “cage” or an “addiction,” advising young people to use technology wisely and not let it use them.

Q: What kind of education did Pope Leo XIV advocate for?

A: He called for a “disarmed and disarming education” that fosters peace, respect, justice, and equality, ensuring access for all young people.

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‘Don’t let the algorithm write your story,’ Pope Leo XIV exhorts young people

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