MESSAGE OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS, SIGNED BY CARDINAL SECRETARY OF STATE PIETRO PAROLIN, TO PARTICIPANTS IN THE 43rd EUROPEAN MEETING ANIMATED BY THE COMMUNITY OF TAIZÉ

[…] On the contrary, let yourselves be inhabited by this hope, it will give you the courage to follow Christ and to work together with and for the most needy, especially for those who struggle to face the difficulties of the present time. “Hope is bold, it knows how to look beyond personal comfort, the small securities and compensations that narrow the horizon, to open up to great ideals that make life more beautiful and dignified. Let us walk in hope ”(All Brothers, 55). During this year, may you continue to develop a culture of encounter and fraternity and to walk together towards that horizon of hope revealed by the resurrection of Christ. […]