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Pope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity
Pope Leo XIV visited Lampedusa on July 4 to pray for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity, emphasizing the Christian obligation to uphold human dignity. He criticized the Trump administration's immigration policies and highlighted the U.S. founding by immigrants in a letter to Americans.
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