The Word Among Us

May 2024 Issue

Todos! Todos! Todos!

The Rewards of a Welcoming Heart

By: Joe Difato

Todos! Todos! Todos!: The Rewards of a Welcoming Heart by Joe Difato

Repeatedly during the celebration of World Youth Day in Lisbon last August, Pope Francis insisted that everyone is welcome in the Church. Todos! Todos! Todos! [Everyone! Everyone! Everyone!] he cried in Portuguese, at one point inviting the young people to join him in that call.

If the Church welcomes everyone, we should be just as welcoming—and not only in our churches, but in our homes and workplaces and...

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