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God wants people to be merciful, which means forgiving others and giving freely with love, Pope Francis said.

Sulpician Father Claude H. Dukehart was believed to be the oldest priest living in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

“I didn’t burn to death,” Boling said. “I’m alive and that’s a miraculous thing.”

A statement also said that to live out “God’s design for married love,” husbands and wives need “moral family planning methods.

The leaders praised Patriarch Bartholomew as an ecumenist, theologian and leading religious defender of God’s creation.

Religious and local faith communities play major role in aid to migrants and refugees, speakers said at a U.N. program.

Jesus’ cry of thirst on the cross is heard today in the cries of innocent victims of war in the world, Pope Francis said.

Offering migrants and refugees truly helpful and loving hospitality is the greatest guarantee against terrorism, Pope Francis said.