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In this, his final book, Pope Francis invites us to walk together towards a future full of challenges and hope. Through six faces - a pregnant woman, a poor person, a migrant, a civilian caught in a war, and the face of a grandfather and his grandson - Pope Francis reflects on the great questions that permeate our time: family, inequality, migration, armed conflicts, and dialogue between generations. He also addresses the most current challenges: from artificial intelligence, which raises urgent ethical questions, to the climate crisis, which asks us to rethink how we live and protect our common home. He reminds us that hope is not a passing emotion, but a gift that sustains us, and that requires care and commitment. This hope does not remain still, it pushes us to move forward with strength, like the wind in the sail. Nevertheless, he makes us a courageous proposal: to make hope a collective task, to turn it into concrete gestures of justice, love and solidarity that transform reality.
Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) was born in Buenos Aires in 1936, the son of a railwayman. He joined the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) at the age of 21 and was ordained a priest in 1969. He was elected Archbishop of Buenos Aires in 1998 and was created cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001 with the title of cardinal priest of San Roberto Bellarmino. He was elected the 266th Pope in March 2013.
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