MONTEVIDEO — On the second day of his South American tour, Pope Leo XIV called on young people to embrace marriage and parenthood, addressing a region grappling with a significant decline in birth rates.
“Young people, dare to take the step of marrying and starting a family yourselves. Do not be afraid of ‘forever,'” the pontiff exhorted during a youth prayer service at a packed stadium in Uruguay’s capital, Montevideo.
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