Today, some victims of those tragic sinkings rest in Lampedusa's small cemetery among nameless graves and weathered wooden crosses ... Yet, as the Pontiff declared in Lampedusa ... Around thirty migrants are buried in the Lampedusa cemetery.
The pontiff made the appeal Saturday from the Italian island of Lampedusa, where he also visited a cemetery, praying over the graves of migrants who’ve died while making ...
As the US celebrated its 250th anniversary, Pope Leo XIV decided instead to visit the Sicilian island of Lampedusa... In visiting Lampedusa, Pope Leo explicitly signalled the continuity of his pontificate with that of Pope Francis.
Kandeh Abdourahman, Cultural Mediator with IRC, working at the disembarkation points in Lampedusa, says. ... "I was one of those thousands who crossed the Mediterranean and landed in Lampedusa in 2015, exhausted and uncertain.
Pope Leo XIV listento a boy reading a letter as he visits the Gateway of Europe monument in Lampedusa, Sicily, southern Italy, Saturday, July 4, 2026, during a one-day pastoral visit to the island long associated with the plight of ... .