{"id":267453,"date":"2025-08-03T12:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T11:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/almost-a-million-young-people-welcome-pope-leo-at-event-near-rome\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T12:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T11:04:59","slug":"almost-a-million-young-people-welcome-pope-leo-at-event-near-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/almost-a-million-young-people-welcome-pope-leo-at-event-near-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost a million young people welcome Pope Leo at event near Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/1279mhnFRpQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Almost a million young people welcome Pope Leo at event near Rome\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1279mhnFRpQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>More than 800,000 young pilgrims filled a vast field in Tor Vergata on the outskirts of Rome for a chance to see Pope Leo XIV in the largest gathering yet of the new pontiff&#8217;s tenure, as part of a weekend of events aimed at energising Catholic youth. 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