Pope Leo XIV Shares Lunch With 1,300 Poor at Vatican

Q: Who hosted a lunch for people in need at the Vatican?

A: Pope Leo XIV hosted a lunch for over 1,300 people experiencing poverty and social exclusion.

Q: What was the purpose of this event?

A: The event marked the World Day of the Poor and aimed to offer a meal and create an experience of welcome and care for each guest.

Q: Who organized the World Day of the Poor lunch?

A: The event was organized by the Congregation of the Mission on behalf of Vincentian missionaries worldwide.

Q: Were transgender people among the guests at the lunch?

A: Yes, a group of approximately 50 transgender individuals from Torvaianica was invited, as in past years.

Q: What did guests receive after the meal?

A: The Vincentian Family of Italy provided each participant with a “St. Vincent’s Backpack” containing food and hygiene products.

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Pope Leo XIV shares lunch with more than 1,300 people in need at the Vatican

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