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Pope Francis’ meeting with migrants on July 2 Tuesday afternoon was not the first such encounter. Each, however, follows a similar pattern, and each time “a great moment of grace” is repeated.
A group of migrants visited Casa Santa Marta to get to know a man they see as a “father” and a “shepherd to all,” in the words of Fr Mattia Ferrari, who accompanied the group.The central figures in Tuesday’s meeting were two young people, Ibrahim Lo, who came from Senegal, and Ebrima Kuyateh, originally from Gambia, who both journeyed through Libya to come to Europe. and“My Voice.
One of those stories came from Pato, who had already met with Pope Francis in November 2023. The death from thirst of Pato’s wife Fati and daughter Marie as they crossed the desert last year struck consciences around the world. Similar stories of hellish experiences, though, were mixed with stories of hope that migrants wanted to share with the Holy Father. Their experiences, including the welcome received by these young people, Fr Mattia said, demonstrate that, whether at sea or on land, “when we rescue or welcome the poor, the migrants, it is they who are saving us.” And it shows that “in the love, in the fraternity that one lives with the poor, with migrants, one actually experiences salvation.
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