Pope Leo says culture of 'profit and performance’ is hurting young people’s mental health.
People dance to music before the arrival of Pope Leo XIV for a prayer vigil at Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
(RNS) — The pope, speaking at a youth vigil in Barcelona, warned Catholics not to spiritualize pain in ways that silence those who suffer.