教皇弗朗西斯(Pope Francis)敦促欢迎而非歧视在圣彼得巴西利卡(St. Peter's Basilica)的欢欣鼓舞中出现。 Pope Francis urges welcome, not discrimination, in Epiphany homily at St. Peter's Basilica.

2025年1月6日, 教皇弗朗西斯在圣彼得巴西利卡(St. Peter's Basilica)致以欢欣鼓舞, 强调伯利恒之星是上帝爱的象征和救赎的指引。 On January 6, 2025, Pope Francis delivered an Epiphany homily at St. Peter's Basilica, emphasizing the Star of Bethlehem as a symbol of God's love and a guide to salvation. 他鼓励天主教徒接受欢迎和拒绝歧视的文化。 He encouraged Catholics to embrace a culture of welcome and reject discrimination. 主教约翰·唐·洪红衣主教也表示支持梵蒂冈和中国之间尚未就主教任命达成协议,认为这是朝向加强教会内部的开放和团结迈出的一步。 Cardinal John Tong Hon also expressed support for a pending deal on bishop appointments between the Vatican and China, seeing it as a step towards greater openness and unity within the Church.