Pope Francis while addressing diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See on Monday, expressed says building bridges between different people, cultures, and religions is increasingly emerging as a distinctive feature of his pontificate.
He reiterated that “dialogue and cooperation between peoples are stages along a path we cannot avoid if we really want to prepare a future of hope for future generations”.
Vatican News quoted the Holy Father stressing that “we should be unafraid to make room for peace in our lives by cultivating dialogue and fraternity among one another”.
He affirmed that “fraternity is more durable than fratricide” reminds us that on humanity, we must all take steps in order to encounter one another”.
“And we must do so above all in order to meet those who are furthest away because however distant they may be from us, they are still our brothers”, he added.