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In Portugal for World Youth Day, one of Catholicism's largest gatherings, Pope Francis has said he'll continue urging young people to “make a mess” – a reference to the exhortation made during his first youth day event in Rio in 2013, when the Pontiff called on young people to shake…

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Francis will attend a global gathering of young Catholics – a $175m event held amid Portugal’s cost-of-living crisis.

Pope Francis headed to Portugal on Wednesday to open the first post-pandemic edition of World Youth Day, hoping to inspire the next generation of Catholics while coping with the church's ongoing clergy sexual abuse scandal.

Pope Francis is beginning a five-day trip to Portugal for World Youth Day

Pope Francis is heading to Portugal to open the first post-pandemic edition of World Youth Day